The Celibacy Myth: Loving for Life
- ISBN-10
- 0824509420
- ISBN-13
- 9780824509422
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 156
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989-01-01
- Publisher
- Crossroad Publishing Company
- Authors
- Chuck Gallagher, Charles A. Gallagher, Thomas L. Vandenberg
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