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Book Title: Christian Semiotics and the Language of Faith
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Alex Scott
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: Semiotics & Theory, Christianity / General
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Literary Criticism, Religion
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
