Women in the Bible for Dummies
| Author(s): | John Trigilio, Kenneth Brighenti |
|---|---|
| Published In: | 2005 |
| Genre: | Religion |
| Pages: | 360 |
"Women in the Bible for Dummies" Cover
Covers their place in the Jewish and Christian faiths
Get to know the influential women of faith
Wondering about the women in the Bible? This friendly guide introduces you to the famous and lesser-known women of Scripture, describing in everyday language the contributions they made. From Eve, Sarah, and Esther to Mary and Mary Magdalene, this book shows you the vital religious, social, and cultural roles of women throughout history.
Discover
- The Bible''s views on women
- Powerful, feared, and misunderstood women of the Bible
- Women who helped shape religion and history
- Important yet overlooked women
- Mothers, daughters, wives, and widows of the Bible
"Women in the Bible for Dummies" Description
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 their time and ours. From Eve, Sarah, and Esther to Mary and Mary Magdalene, it discusses well-known women of both the Old and New Testaments, examining their role in Biblical narratives, their place in the Jewish and Christian faiths, and the lessons their stories impart to women today.
This friendly, approachable guide introduces readers to the famous and infamous women of Scripture, describing in everyday language the contributions these women made in their time and ours. From Eve, Sarah, and Esther to Mary and Mary Magdalene, it discusses well-known women of both the Old and New Testaments, examining their role in Biblical narratives, their place in the Jewish and Christian faiths, and the lessons their stories impart to women today.