Virtues for Ordinary Christians

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• Author: James F. Keenan
• Date: 28 Jan 1999
• Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback::140 pages
• ISBN10: 1556129084
• Imprint: Sheed & Ward,U.S.
• File size: 10 Mb
• Dimension: 143x 220x 10mm::209g

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