Christian love and biological altruism

Zygon

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 745-782

  Meisinger, Hubert ^a,b   Kracher, Alfred ^c  

^a European Society for the Study of Science and Theology   (Germany)

^b ESG   (Germany)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33750249914     PISSN: 05912385     EISSN: 14679744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9744.00312     Document Type: Article

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