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Material Religion
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Materializing Religion, Heidegger, and the Stability of Joseph Smith’s Seer Stones as Religious Objects

Pages 345-359 | Received 19 Sep 2017, Accepted 13 Apr 2020, Published online: 18 May 2020

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