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Book Title: Bill Bright and Campus Crusade for Christ : the Renewal of Evangelicalism in Postwar America
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: John G. Turner
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Features: New Edition
Topic: Christianity / Protestant, United States / 20th Century, Religious, History, Customs & Traditions, Christian Ministry / Evangelism, Christian Education / General
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication Year: 2008
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Religion, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 15 oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages