Hamilton-Wenham Public Library

Just a sister away, understanding the timeless connection between women of today and women in the Bible, Renita J. Weems

Label
Just a sister away, understanding the timeless connection between women of today and women in the Bible, Renita J. Weems
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-222)
resource.biographical
collective biography
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Just a sister away
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
60596133
Responsibility statement
Renita J. Weems
Sub title
understanding the timeless connection between women of today and women in the Bible
Summary
"Using the stories of Biblical women, an exploration of the emotional and spiritual pains and triumphs of all women"--Provided by the publisher
Table Of Contents
A mistress, a maid, and no mercy (Hagar and Sarah) -- Blessed be the tie that binds (Naomi and Ruth) -- My sister's keeper (Martha and Mary) -- A crying shame (Jephthah's daughter and the mourning women) -- In law, and in love (Miriam and her Cushite sister-in-law) -- Certain women (the women who followed Jesus) -- A crown of thorns (Vashti and Esther) -- Unbegrudged blessings (Elizabeth and Mary) -- My daughters, my self (Lot's wife and her daughters) -- You see that land, it belongs to a woman (the daughters of Zelophehad) -- The gospel of Mary -- A woman with a beautiful mind (the Queen of Sheba) -- Daddy's girl (Achsah and Caleb)