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Book Review: From Piety to Professionalism—and Back? Transformations of Organized Religious Virtuosity, by Patricia Wittberg. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2006. 360 pp., $27.95 (paperback)

George Washington University Institute of Public Policy and the Anthropology Department

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This version was published on December 1, 2007

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Vol. 36, No. 4, 730-733 (2007)
DOI: 10.1177/0899764006298964


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