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Good Friday Experiment (Aka Marsh Chapel Experiment)

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  1. Institute of Practical Theology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

    Katie Givens Kime

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Kime, K.G. (2020). Good Friday Experiment (Aka Marsh Chapel Experiment). In: Leeming, D.A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24348-7_200209

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