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Book Title: When Prophecy Fails
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.5in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Stanley Schachter, Henry w. Riecken, Leon Festinger
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Sociology / General, Social Psychology, Prophecy
Publisher: Wilder Publications, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Psychology, Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 198 Pages
