Making inclusive communities: Congregations and the "problem" of race

Social Problems

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 451-472

  Becker, Penny Edgell ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 0040579123     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3097207     Document Type: Article

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