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William P. Brown is William Marcellus McPheeters Professor of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia, Other books of his include The Seven Pillars of Creation: The Bible, Science, and the Ecology of Wonder and the Interpretation Bible Commentary volume on Ecclesiastes.

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Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 220.6 — Religion The Bible The Bible Interpretation and criticism (Exegesis)
LCC: BS680 .E84 .C44 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion The Bible The Bible Works about the Bible

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