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The two-sided coin – disability, normalcy and social categorization in the New Testament Cover

The two-sided coin – disability, normalcy and social categorization in the New Testament

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Language: English
Page range: 269 - 279
Submitted on: Nov 28, 2014
Accepted on: Jun 5, 2015
Published on: Jul 3, 2016
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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