Observing the lives of the Saints: Sanctification as practice in the church of god in christ

Practicing Protestants: Histories of Christian Life in America, 1630-1965

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 159-176

  Butler, Anthea D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

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