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Book Title: Defending Constantine : the Twilight of an Empire and the Dawn of Christendom
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Peter J. Leithart
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christianity / History, Christian Church / History, Ancient / Rome
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Religion, History
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages