Research note: Anti-semitism and superstition

Journal of Contemporary Religion

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-86

  Baum, Steven K ^a,b   Rudski, Jeffrey M ^a,c  

^a Department of Clinical Psychologist ^*  (United States)

^b College of Santa Fe ^*  (Mexico)

^c MUHLENBERG COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 57749130028     PISSN: 13537903     EISSN: 14699419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13537900701823052     Document Type: Article

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