Hope on God, but don’t Be at a Loss! (God and Religion in Russian Proverbs)
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The God of Religion and the God of Philosophy
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عنوان ژورنال: Žmogus ir žodis
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1392-8600,1822-7805
DOI: 10.15823/zz.2015.15