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Book Title: Unbornness : Human Pre-Existence and the JOURNEY Toward Birth
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Peter Selg
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: General, Philosophy
Publisher: Steinerbooks, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion, Philosophy
Item Weight: 1.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 88 Pages