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- ↑ "Tercer domingo después de Pentecostés La otra cara de la misión profética: la inclusión y la misericordia".
- ↑ Una introducción a la misión AETH: An Introduction to Missions Spanish (Spanish ed.). ISBN 0687074177.
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