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Book Title: Disciple : ON Becoming Truly Human
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Lucy Peppiatt
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christian Life / General, Christian Theology / Systematic, Christian Theology / General, Christian Life / Spiritual Growth, Christian Ministry / Discipleship
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 178 Pages