The women of the Old Testament
Subtitle: their lives are our hope
By: Pia Septién
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Liguori Publications
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Liguori, MO
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780764822049
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Meditations; Bible; Catholic Church; Women in the Bible; Prayers and devotions
Work titles: Mujeres del Antiguo Testamento
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ruth: a good daughter-in-law and faithful friend; title: Shiphrah and Puah: women who truly grasped the value of human life; title: Miriam: a good sister and courageous member of the community; title: Abigail: a courageous and generous woman; title: Hagar: a woman who was used and expelled; title: Leah: a woman pushed aside by those who should have cared for her; title: Michal: a woman more concerned with what people might say than with giving God his proper place; title: Anna: woman of prayer and action; title: The story of a woman from the second book of Maccabees who understood the value of eternal life; title: The woman of Proverbs 31.