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User Review - awhayouseh - LibraryThingCone reinforces the belief that God is on the side of the poor and oppressed and is fighting along side them for their full humanity. Read full review
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| Title | God of the Oppressed |
| Author | James H. Cone |
| Publisher | Orbis Books, 1977 |
| ISBN | 1608330389, 9781608330386 |
| Length | 280 pages |
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