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The Persistence of Purgatory
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The Philosophical Concept of Samskara
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The Philosophy of God:: Faith and Traditions
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The Philosophy of the Brahma-sutra: An Introduction (Bloomsbury Introductions to World Philosophies)
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The Philosophy of Visistadvaita Vedanta: A Study Based on Vedanta Desika’s Adhikarana-Saravali
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The Place of the Hidden Moon: Erotic Mysticism in the Vaisnava-Sahajiya Cult of Bengal
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The Pocket Oracle of the Fairies: A 44-card Deck and Guidebook
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The Polemics of Exile in Jeremiah 26-45
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The Politics of Purim: Law, Sovereignty and Hospitality in the Aesthetic Afterlives of Esther (The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies)
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The Polity of Christ: Studies on Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Chalcedonian Christology and Ethics (T&T Clark Enquiries in Theological Ethics)
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The Positive Sciences of the Ancient Hindus
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The Postsecular Sacred: Jung, Soul and Meaning in an Age of Change
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