The Westminster Dictionary of Christian SpiritualityGordon S. Wakefield The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality is an invaluable reference work. The volume features hundreds of entries, arranged alphabetically for ease of use, on a wide range of people, ideas, and events that have helped to shape Christian spirituality. |
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The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality Gordon Stevens Wakefield No preview available - 1983 |
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