The Demiurge in Ancient Thought

Author	: Carl Séan O'Brien
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 351
Release	: 2015-01-29
ISBN-10	: 9781107075368
ISBN-13	: 110707536X
Rating	: 4/5 (68 Downloads)

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