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Lost And The Lurking
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The Misunderstood Jew
Texts of Terror
The Message
The Hard Sayings of Jesus
From the Maccabees to the Mishnah
Mister God, this is Anna
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Jesus Through the Centuries
Backgrounds of early Christianity
All The Women Of The Bible
Acts for Everyone
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Satanic Panic
In the Beginning
Saints & Sinners
The Spirituals and the Blues
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A concise Hebrew and Aramaic lexicon of the Old Testament
Scarred by Struggle, Transformed by Hope