Noah's Ark Goes to Washington: A Profile of Evangelical Environmentalism

Social Compass

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 349-366

  Kearns, Laurel ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Drew Theological School   (United States)

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EID: 0031519052     PISSN: 00377686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003776897044003004     Document Type: Article

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