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    Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion and Philosophy: An Introduction for African Universities
    Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion and Philosophy: An Introduction for African Universities
    Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion and Philosophy: An Introduction for African Universities
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    Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion and Philosophy: An Introduction for African Universities

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    This book introduces the study of Biblical studies, theology, religion and philosophy from an African perspective. The book comprises twenty six chapters divided into four sections. The first section deals with Biblical studies, the second with theology, the third with religion and the fourth with philosophy. The contributions are from 20 eminent scholars from African and Caribbean universities.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherZapf Chancery Publishers Africa
    Release dateSep 28, 2012
    ISBN9789966040237
    Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion and Philosophy: An Introduction for African Universities

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