In defence of natural theology: Bringing God into the public realm

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Ormerod, Neil. (2007). In defence of natural theology: Bringing God into the public realm. Irish Theological Quarterly. 72(3), pp. 227 - 241. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021140007085486

Authors	Ormerod, Neil
Year	2007
Journal	Irish Theological Quarterly
Journal citation	72 (3), pp. 227 - 241
Publisher	Sage Publications Ltd.
ISSN	0021-1400
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1177/0021140007085486
Page range	227 - 241
Research Group	School of Theology
Place of publication	United Kingdom

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