The Scrolls of Deborah
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Series: Desert Songs Trilogy, Book 1
Christian FictionGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
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ISBN10: 195590541X
ISBN13: 9781955905411
Publisher: 100 Block by Row House
Published: Feb 20 2024
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.81 Width: 5.58 Depth: 8.24
Language: English
Awards: Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards
ISBN13: 9781955905411
Publisher: 100 Block by Row House
Published: Feb 20 2024
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.81 Width: 5.58 Depth: 8.24
Language: English
Awards: Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards
Named BEST RELIGIOUS FICTION of 2024 by Foreword Reviews. For any who enjoy a feminist Jewish perspective on the biblical era, this start to Goldenberg's Desert Songs Trilogy is not to be missed. -- Booklist, the book review journal of the American Library Association In the exaltant biblical novel The Scrolls of Deborah, it is women of Abraham's tribe who are the true storymakers. -- Foreword Starred Review Unveiling the ancient tableaus of the desert, The Scrolls of Deborah is a profound feminist retelling of the Book of Genesis that immerses readers in a breathtaking exploration of female relationships through the story of Biblical characters Rebekah and Deborah. The Scrolls of Deborah transports us to the awe-inspiring landscapes of the past and uncovers the intertwined lives of Rebekah, a revered matriarch in Judaism, and her devoted handmaiden Deborah. In this mesmerizing tale, their strength, wisdom, and love take center stage, shaping their destinies amid a world steeped in tribal tradition. With poignant vulnerability, The Scrolls of Deborah, a work of Biblical fiction and the first installment of the Desert Songs Trilogy, illuminates the hidden stories of these remarkable women, whose pivotal roles have often been overshadowed. Against the backdrop of the desert and the opulence of palaces, the narrative weaves a tapestry of captivating tales. Each page reveals stories filled with heartbreak and inspiration, leaving an indelible mark on the very fabric of religious thought. Through the telling of Deborah's day-to-day life, the book exposes the profound beauty of connection and community, showcasing the transformative power of shared experiences. It invites readers to witness the immense strength found in the bonds between women and how their choices reverberate across generations. The Scrolls of Deborah is a testament to the enduring legacy of these extraordinary women whose stories challenge and reshape our understanding of history, faith, and the limitless possibilities of the human spirit.
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