Lesslie Newbigin: A Theological Life
- ISBN-10
- 0195101715
- ISBN-13
- 9780195101713
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 459
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Author
- Geoffrey Wainwright
Description
"Himself a distinguished ecumenist and theologian, author Geoffrey Wainwright draws on thirty-five years of personal and literary acquaintance with his subject and on a thorough examination of the Newbigin archives, which include much hitherto unpublished material."--BOOK JACKET.
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- 2006
- 292 pages
- Paperback
- Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
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