2 edition of American churches found in the catalog.
American churches
Sweet, William Warren
Published
1948
by Abingdon-Cokesbury Press in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes biblographical references and index.
Statement | William Warren Sweet. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | BR515 S78 1948 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 153 p. |
Number of Pages | 153 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL14235764M |
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