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==Abstract== | ==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" | "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"--Publisher description. | ||
==Editions== | ==Editions== | ||
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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"--Publisher description.
Editions
Published in Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 2000.