Women of Holy Week
An Easter Journey in Nine Stories
$30.98
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2021
Summary
In the style of her bestselling Phoebe, Paula Gooder uses her extensive biblical expertise to retell the events of the Crucifixion, Resurrection and Ascension through the eyes of nine female characters she imagines accompanying Jesus during these momentous days.
Accompanied by nine colour illustrations, each story brings to life the tension, drama and shock of the events of Holy Week, banishing any over-familiarity and helping readers enter into the Passion narrative in a dee…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781781402894 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1781402892 |
| Author: | Paula Gooder, Ally Barrett |
| Publisher: | Church House Publishing |
| Imprint: | Church House Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2021 |
| Weight: | 180g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 199mm x 129mm |
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Critics Review
‘As always, Paula Gooder makes us see the biblical text with fresh eyes and challenges us to see beyond our lazy and stereotyping reading. Each beautifully-written and illustrated reflection vividly highlights a particular woman’s encounter with Jesus; each one is firmly rooted in the text, and reminds us to keep noticing, as Jesus did, the people that we might think of as marginal, but whom Jesus sees as at the very heart of the gospel.’ – Dr Jane Williams
About The Author
Paula Gooder
Paula Gooder is one of the UK’s leading biblical scholars and is passionate about making the best of that scholarship accessible to a wide audience. She is Canon Chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral, a Reader and the author of numerous bestselling titles.
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