On book burnings and book burners: Reflections on the power (and powerlessness) of ideas

Journal of the American Academy of Religion

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 593-614

  Hillerbrand, Hans J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34347317743     PISSN: 00027189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jaarel/lfj117     Document Type: Article

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