Religious Violence in the Ancient World

Religious Violence in the Ancient World
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 447
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ISBN-10 : 9781108494908
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Book Synopsis Religious Violence in the Ancient World by : Jitse H. F. Dijkstra

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