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Book Title: The Labor Of Faith: Gender And Power In Black Apostolic Pent...
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Labor of Faith : Gender and Power in Black Apostolic Pentecostalism
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Christianity / Pentecostal & Charismatic, Women's Studies, Faith, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Author: Judith Casselberry
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Religion, Social Science
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
