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Book Title: The Political Culture Of Judaism
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Martin Sicker
Publication Name: Political Culture of Judaism
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
