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Helping more than “a little”: recent books on Kierkegaard and philosophy of religion

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Simmons, J.A. Helping more than “a little”: recent books on Kierkegaard and philosophy of religion. Int J Philos Relig 72, 227–242 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11153-012-9345-6

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