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Book Title: John Wesley's Moral Theology : the Quest for God and Goodness
Item Length: 9in.
Item Width: 6.1in.
Author: D. Stephen Long
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christianity / Methodist, Religious, Christian Theology / Ethics
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication Year: 2005
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Religion
Item Weight: 14.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
