Religion, man & society

by Danoye Oguntola-Laguda

Publisher: Intes Training & Educational Services in Lagos

Written in English

Published: 2006 Pages: 138 Downloads: 794

Subjects:

Africa -- Religion

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138).

Classifications
Other titles	Religion, man and society
Statement	Danoye Oguntola-Laguda.
LC Classifications	BL2400 .O248 2006
The Physical Object
Pagination	138 p. ;
Number of Pages	138
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL23207063M
ISBN 10	9783827820
ISBN 10	9789783827820
LC Control Number	2008472314

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