The Family in Late Antiquity: The Rise of Christianity and the Endurance of Tradition

Year 1999
Pages 288

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The Family in Late Antiquity: The Rise of Christianity and the Endurance of Tradition by Geoffrey S. Nathan is a book about faith, spirituality, or personal reflection. The record for this copy lists 1999 • Routledge • 288 pages.

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