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Spiritual Discourse and the Meaning of Persons [PDF ebook]

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Arguing that there is a close relationship between aspects of the literature of Western spirituality and evolving ideas of the person, this book charts the interaction between literature and theology in producing certain historically-conditioned interpretations of what it means to be a person.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9781349232970 ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Published 1994 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4974790 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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