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Podcast: What is Crucifixion of the Warrior God?
In this 100th episode Greg gives us a peek at Crucifixion of the Warrior God.
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The Crucifixion of the Warrior God: Volumes 1 & 2 (Fortress Press, 2017)
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Tags: Crucifixion of the Warrior God, Cruciform Theology
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