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Book Two of a five-volume series (''A Lineage of Grace'') devoted to female figures in the family tree of Jesus, "recreates the significant acts of [[Rahab]], a prostitute of [[Jericho]] who was instrumental in bringing about its destruction. As an early feminist, Rahab stands out as a beacon of self-acceptance, spurning her family's and society's opinions to fulfill the sacred knowledge burning within her. Her ensuing love and marriage was the beginning of a bloodline that yielded King [[David]] and, ultimately, Jesus" (from Publisher's description).
Book Two of a five-volume series (''A Lineage of Grace'') devoted to female figures in the family tree of Jesus, "recreates the significant acts of [[Rahab]], a prostitute of [[Jericho]] who was instrumental in bringing about its destruction. As an early feminist, Rahab stands out as a beacon of self-acceptance, spurning her family's and society's opinions to fulfill the sacred knowledge burning within her. Her ensuing love and marriage was the beginning of a bloodline that yielded King [[David]] and, ultimately, Jesus" (from Publisher's description).


==Editions and translations==
==Editions==


Published in Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 2000.  
Published in Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 2000.
 
====Translations====
 
*[[Raav (2003 Rivers), novel (Russian ed.)]]


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 02:05, 7 August 2012

Unashamed (2000) is a novel by Francine Rivers.

Abstract

Book Two of a five-volume series (A Lineage of Grace) devoted to female figures in the family tree of Jesus, "recreates the significant acts of Rahab, a prostitute of Jericho who was instrumental in bringing about its destruction. As an early feminist, Rahab stands out as a beacon of self-acceptance, spurning her family's and society's opinions to fulfill the sacred knowledge burning within her. Her ensuing love and marriage was the beginning of a bloodline that yielded King David and, ultimately, Jesus" (from Publisher's description).

Editions

Published in Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 2000.

Translations

External links