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Title: L'Europe de l'exegese au XVIe siecle: Interpretations de La Parabolen Des Ouvriers a la Vigne (Matthieu 20, 1-16).(Book review)
Author: Max Engammare
Publication: Renaissance Quarterly (Magazine/Journal)
Date: September 22, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 59Issue: 3Page: 916(3)

Article Type: Book review

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