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Book Title: A History Of Catholic Moral Theology In The Twentieth Centur...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6in
Author: James F. Keenan
Publication Name: History of Catholic Moral Theology in the Twentieth Century : From Confessing Sins to Liberating Consciences
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages