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The Soul and the Development of Christian Belief

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In this chapter we consider the view of the soul as the Faith developed and the problems posed today.

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Crawford, R. (2011). The Soul and the Development of Christian Belief. In: The Battle for the Soul. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230118331_3

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