Religion and the Body

Religion and the Body
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 0521783860
ISBN-13 : 9780521783866
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Book Synopsis Religion and the Body by : Sarah Coakley

Download or read book Religion and the Body written by Sarah Coakley and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rich source for comparative studies of the 'body', and of its relation to society.


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