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Agape and Eros

by Anders Nygren

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Reprint. Originally published: Philadelphia : Westminster Press, 1953. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. A study of the Christian idea of love -- The history of the Christian idea of love.

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Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, History, Philosophy
DDC/MDS: 231.6 — Religion Christianity God Divine love and wisdom
LCC: BV4639 .N813 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Practical Theology Practical Theology Practical religion. The Christian life Moral theology Virtues

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Published: 1969
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, History, Philosophy
DDC/MDS: 231.6
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