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Ancient Egypt through Moses' sister's eyes.
"Miriam" grants you a vivid portal into a pivotal moment in religious history, meticulously weaving personal drama with spiritual destiny. Experiencing Biblical events through Miriam's perspective adds depth to a familiar narrative and might just give you a newfound appreciation for the strength and resilience required of a woman caught between worlds.
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ISBN: 9780802851567
Authors:
Beatrice Gormley
Publisher: Eerdmans Pub Co
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.59
(rated by 22 readers)
Description
While living in Pharoah's palace in ancient Egypt, Miriam, the sister of Moses in the Hebrew scriptures, struggles to remain loyal to her people and her God.
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Ancient Egypt through Moses' sister's eyes.
"Miriam" grants you a vivid portal into a pivotal moment in religious history, meticulously weaving personal drama with spiritual destiny. Experiencing Biblical events through Miriam's perspective adds depth to a familiar narrative and might just give you a newfound appreciation for the strength and resilience required of a woman caught between worlds.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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