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Book Title: Christianity In India: The Anti-Colonial Turn
Item Length: 9.2in.
Item Width: 6.2in.
Author: Clara A. B. Joseph
Publication Name: Christianity in India
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18 Oz
Number of Pages: 178 Pages