Volume 1, 2020

IJCAM

Abstract translations – see full issue PDF

Published Date
2020
Issue
DOI
10.1093/oso/9780190927097.001.0001.

Abstract

Book Review: Leaving Christian Fundamentalism and the Reconstruction of Identity (Josie McSkimming)

Reviewed by Daniel W. Phillips III, Campbellsville University, Kentucky1

New York, NY: Routledge, 2017, 264 pages. Australian Josie McSkimming. 

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