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Rainer Ebert

Dr Rainer Ebert holds a PhD in philosophy from Rice University in Texas and is a research fellow in the Department of Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theology at the University of South Africa. He has been visiting Bangladesh regularly for years. He can be reached at rainerebert.com, and his X handle is @rainer_ebert.

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