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The Recalcitrant Imago Dei: Human Persons And The Failure Of Naturalism

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Author: J. P. Moreland

Publication Name: Recalcitrant Imago Dei : Human Persons and the Failure of Naturalism

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Language: English

Publisher: Hymns Ancient & Modern LTD

Series: Veritas Ser.

Publication Year: 2009

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Number of Pages: 226 Pages

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