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  • Title The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition
  • Author Norman Russell
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Paperback
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, New York, New York
  • Date 2006-11-16
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780199205974 / 0199205973
  • Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.1 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Theometrics: Academic
    • Theometrics: Evangelical
    • Theometrics: Mainline
  • Dewey Decimal Code 233

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Norman Russell was formerly Vice-Provost of the London Oratory and is now an independent scholar.
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