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| Genre/Form: | Handbooks, manuals, etc |
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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Praeger handbook of religion and education in the United States. Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2009 (OCoLC)657299938 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James C Carper; Thomas C Hunt; Praeger (Westport, Conn.) |
| ISBN: | 9780275992279 : alk. paper) 0275992276 ((set) : alk. paper |
| OCLC Number: | 246888936 |
| Notes: | Volume 1 : A-L , Volume two : M-Z. |
| Description: | 2 v. (xiv, 560 p.) ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z. |
| Other Titles: | Handbook of religion and education in the United States |
| Responsibility: | edited by James C. Carper and Thomas C. Hunt. |
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