Playing God

Playing God
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9780472052929
ISBN-13 : 0472052926
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Book Synopsis Playing God by : Henry Bial

Download or read book Playing God written by Henry Bial and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2015-08-20 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating look at how the Bible has inspired Broadway plays and musicals, from Ben-Hur to Jesus Christ Superstar


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