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Five Biblical portraits
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Elie Wiesel |
Illuminates the stories of five major figures in Jewish history, giving us their humanity in mysterious and fascinating complexity. |
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Wise Men and Their Tales
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Elie Wiesel |
In Wise Men and Their Tales, a master teacher gives us his fascinating insights into the lives of a wide range of biblical figures, Talmudic scholars, and Hasidic rabbis.The matriarch Sarah, fiercely… |
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Anti-covenant
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Mieke Bal |
The authors discuss the importance and interpretations of the Bible and make close readings of biblical texts. The readings are based on feminist thought and on narratology. The interaction between t… |
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The big book of Bible people
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Mark Water |
Provides information about many people in the Bible, arranged in such categories as "Abraham and Sarah," "Amos and Company," and "Children and Young People." |
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Mary and Martha
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Marty Rhodes Figley |
A retelling of the story of two very different sisters and what they learned when Jesus visited their house. |
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Examining the record
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Alvin Andre Jackson |
This work cites and examines some claims and suppositions on all sides of the Afrocentric involvement of the study of the Bible. It tests some of the conclusions of other scholars. We find in this bo… |
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King David
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Catherine Storr |
David serves as a brave warrior in Saul's armies against the Philistines, and after Saul's death becomes King of Israel. |
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Mary, the mother of Jesus
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Butcher, Geoffrey |
Simple text and illustrations retell the New Testament story of Mary and how she came to give birth to Jesus. |
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Man and Woman in Biblical Perspective
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James B. Hurley |
In this comprehensive and scholarly book, Dr. James Hurley guides us carefully through the biblical material relating to the roles of men and women, helping us to understand difficult passages of Scr… |
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