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    A Gender Neutral God/ess: Be Inclusive but MAKE NO IMAGES was the Religious Change
    A Gender Neutral God/ess: Be Inclusive but MAKE NO IMAGES was the Religious Change
    A Gender Neutral God/ess: Be Inclusive but MAKE NO IMAGES was the Religious Change
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    A Gender Neutral God/ess: Be Inclusive but MAKE NO IMAGES was the Religious Change

    By J. J. McKenzie

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    This eBook discusses how the biblical text contains feminine references to what is known today as "God." It traces the development of that feminine dimension from earlier religions and how through revision over the centuries feminine/neuter references to the Deity were masculinized
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookBaby
    Release dateAug 6, 2012
    ISBN9780985373306
    A Gender Neutral God/ess: Be Inclusive but MAKE NO IMAGES was the Religious Change

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