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The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice
Christopher Hitchens
Recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, feted by politicians, the Church and the world's media, Mother Teresa of Calcutta appears to be on the fast track to sainthood. But what makes Mother Teresa so divine?
128 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 5, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780857898395 |
| Publishers | Atlantic Books |
| Pages | 128 |
| Dimensions | 131 × 198 × 10 mm · 128 g |
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