Miriam's well: stories about women in the Bible
Introduction -- Sarah and the promise -- Hagar, the mother of the Ishmaelites -- Rebekah and her favorite son -- Leah and Rachel, matriarchs of the house of Israel -- Miriam's well -- Eluma and Hannah -- Naomi and Ruth -- Michal saves David's life -- Abigail, the wife more precious than je...
Authors: | ; |
---|---|
Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
New York, N.Y
Delacorte Press
c1991
|
In: | Year: 1991 |
IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Bible stories, English
Old Testament
B Women in the Bible Juvenile literature B Women in the Bible Juvenile works B Bible stories Old Testament B Women in the Bible |
Summary: | Introduction -- Sarah and the promise -- Hagar, the mother of the Ishmaelites -- Rebekah and her favorite son -- Leah and Rachel, matriarchs of the house of Israel -- Miriam's well -- Eluma and Hannah -- Naomi and Ruth -- Michal saves David's life -- Abigail, the wife more precious than jewels -- The wise women of Tekoa and the wise woman of Abel -- Esther -- Judith -- A mosaic for Miriam A retelling of Old Testament stories focusing on women including Naomi and Ruth, Miriam, Hagar, Judith, Esther, and others |
---|---|
Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 169) |
ISBN: | 0385304358 |