Sociology and the Jesus Movement"If I had to pick one introduction to the sociology of the New Testament, it would be this one". -- Theology Today |
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A Sociology of the Jesus Movement | 15 |
The Effects of Functionalism | 30 |
Evidence and Arguments | 43 |
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