Marking the Church

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Book Title: Marking the Church : Essays in Ecclesiology

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.5in

Item Width: 6in

Author: Matt Jenson

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Topic: Christianity / Protestant, Christian Theology / General, Christianity / Denominations, Christian Church / General, Christian Theology / Ecclesiology

Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers

Publication Year: 2016

Genre: Religion

Item Weight: 17.3 Oz

Number of Pages: 240 Pages