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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bach, Alice 1942- (Autor) ; Exum, J. Cheryl 1946- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: New York, N.Y Delacorte Press c1991
En:Año: 1991
Clasificaciones IxTheo:HB Antiguo Testamento
Otras palabras clave: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
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Sumario: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
Notas:Includes bibliographical references (p. 169)
ISBN:0385304358