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Brave : Women of the Bible and Their Stories of Grief, Mercy, Folly, Joy, Sex, and Redemption.
Following the success of Fierce, Alice Connor returns to introduce a new group of women from the Bible, some whose names we know, others who go unnamed. Connor invites us to see them not as players in a man's story, but as foremothers of the faith. Skillfully drawn by the author, these women�...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota :
Broadleaf Books,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Introduction: How Could She Possibly?
- 1. God Is Not a Man: I'm Every Woman
- It's All in Me
- 2. Sarah: Have It All, Lose It All, You Ready for More Yet?
- 3. Rachel and Leah (and Bilhah and Zilpah)
- 4. Miriam: To the World We Dream about and the One We Live in Now
- 5. Delilah: We Don't Need Another Hero
- 6. The Levite's Concubine: It Gets Better. Eventually.
- 7. Hannah: I Put My Thing Down, Flip It, and Reverse It
- 8. Michal and Jonathan: I Have Vague and Messy Positive Feelings toward You
- 9. The Queen of Sheba: More Than Meets the Eye
- 10. Jezebel: No More Evil Than the Next Guy
- 11. Huldah and the Three Wise Women
- 12. Vashti and Esther: Fierce-Ass Women
- 13. Judith: Antifa before It Was Cool
- 14. Foreign and Bleeding Women: Time to Pick My Heart Up off the Floor
- 15. Lesser-Known Moms: How to Parent with Body, Heart, and Mind
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix A: The Biblical Stories Themselves and Where to Find Them
- Appendix B: Homework (a.k.a. Ideas for Further Reading)
- Notes