WEATHER, AGRICULTURE, AND RELIGION IN THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST AND IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
By: Aurelian Botica
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/perc-2013-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2284-7308 | Journal ISSN: 1224-984X (formerly 2284-7308)
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Published on: Feb 13, 2014
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