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Book Title: Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys : a Native American Expression of the Jesus Way
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: Christian Ministry / Missions, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Christianity / General, Native American
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion, Social Science, History
Item Weight: 13.8 Oz
Author: Richard Twiss
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback