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The Zimzum of Love: A New Way of Understanding Marriage

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Rob Bell
Rob Bell

Rob Bell is an American author recognized for his contemporary Christian theology and his popular books on spirituality. Born on August 23, 1970, Bell has authored numerous books that have ignited discussions on faith, religion, and culture. more

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