Women in the Bible for Dummies

Covers their place in the Jewish and Christian faiths Get to know the influential women of faith Wondering about the women in the Bible? This friendly guide introduces you to the famous and lesser-known women of Scripture, describing in everyday language the contributions they made. From Eve, Sarah, and Esther to Mary and Mary Magdalene, this book shows you the vital religious, social, and cultural roles of women throughout history. Discover The Bible's views on women Powerful, feared, and misunderstood women of the Bible Women who helped shape religion and history Important yet overlooked women Mothers, daughters, wives, and widows of the BibleBrighenti, Kenneth is the author of 'Women in the Bible for Dummies', published 2005 under ISBN 9780764584756 and ISBN 0764584758.