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426:Hiebert, Paul G. (November 1994).
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402:"Paul Hiebert: A Life Remembered"
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305:Hiebert died of cancer in 2007.
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559:"Flaw of the Excluded Middle"
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341:Selected bibliography
287:Fulbright Scholarship
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509:Globalizing Theology
432:. Baker Publishing.
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191:1958-2007 (49 years)
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