Comprehensive interfaith coverage of the important female figures This friendly, approachable guide introduces readers to the famous and infamous women of Scripture, describing in everyday language the contributions these women made in...
Women in the Bible
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Author:Brighenti, Kenneth, Trigilio, JohnSummary: -
Author:Jakes, T. D.Summary:In a time when women carry more influence than any other generation, the power of prayer has never been more important to remind us that we do not have to bear our crosses alone. We need prayer to stand guard over our hearts and minds...
- Author:Rivers, FrancineSummary:
The first in the Lineage of Grace series showing the grace of God in the life of Tamar and her father-in-law, Judah.
- Author:Rivers, FrancineSummary:
"Your God will be my God." It is with these words that Ruth the Moabitess turns her face away from her father's home and idols, and journeys to Bethlehem with Naomi, her mother-in-law. And it is because of that determination, that...
- Author:Rivers, FrancineSummary:
In this second book of the Lineage of Grace series, Francine Rivers retells the tragic yet tender story of Rahab--another woman in the lineage of Jesus. While remaining true to the facts of Scripture, Rivers explores the faith of this...
- Author:Bream, ShannonSummary:
The women of the Bible lived timeless stories--by examining them, we can understand what it means to be a woman of faith. People unfamiliar with Scripture often assume that women play a small, secondary role in the Bible. But in fact,...
- Author:Diamant, AnitaSummary:
In this modern classic interpretation of the biblical story of Dinah, Anita Diamant imagines the traditions and turmoils of ancient womanhood—the world of The Red Tent, a New York Times bestseller and the basis of the A&...
- Author:Burton, Ann.Summary:
Shorn of her hair, stripped of her clothes, and cast out of her father's house, Rahab now scavenges the streets. Desperate for food, she's soon welcomed by the sisterhood of the House of Palms, a bordello. But after encountering two...
- Author:Card, Orson ScottSummary:
Volume 3 in the "Women of Genesis" series tells the story of Leah, oldest daughter of Laban, and Rachel, the privileged beauty of the family whom Leah sees as spoiled. They and two other women vie for the attention of handsome and...
- Author:Burton, Ann.Summary:
Ann Burton pens a historical novel about the Biblical heroine who risks all by wielding a tent peg and mallet. In this compelling tale of faith, courage, and romance, Jael boldly seizes a pivotal opportunity to free Israelites--and...
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Gleaning Ruth : a biblical heroine and her afterlives, studies on personalities of the Old TestamentAuthor:Koosed, Jennifer L.Summary:The biblical story of Ruth celebrates the power to begin life anew, to gather what has been scattered, to glean what one needs. In this original approach to understanding an ancient love story, Jennifer L. Koosed crafts a multifaceted...
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Author:Summary: - Author:Burton, AnnSummary:
"Deborah's Story" is the gripping saga of one female slave who risks her life for a chance at true love--and rises to unimaginable prominence. It's an inspiring tale of developing wisdom, courageous faith, and blossoming love.
- Author:Burton, AnnSummary:
Burton's first novel in this Biblical series tells the fictionalized tale of a young Jewish lady who makes and markets pottery to support her family. But when her brother's huge gambling debt threatens to enslave them, she convinces his...
