God's Law and Order: The Politics of Punishment in Evangelical America, Hardcover - Aaron Griffith

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Iain (University of Plymouth, UK) ChanningIllustration(s): 1 Halftones, black and white; 1 Tables, black ...

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