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Meditations on the cross

This book delves into the profound symbolism and spiritual implications associated with the cross in Christian belief, offering reflections and meditations on its role in salvation and religious life. more

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Toyohiko Kagawa
Toyohiko Kagawa

Toyohiko Kagawa was a prominent Japanese peace activist, born on July 10, 1888, in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, and passed away on April 23, 1960. He dedicated himself to the cause of peace and was one of the pioneers of the peace movement in Japan. more

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