Sarah Laughed: Modern Lessons from the Wisdom and Stories of Biblical Women by V

The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Sarah Laughed by Vanessa L. Ochs

In this vivid collection, Judaic scholar Vanessa Ochs brings the legends of the biblical matriarchs to new life. Intimate, familiar and wise, the heroines in Sarah Laughed are revealed to be inspiring role models for women today. From Eve's rebellious taste of wisdom to the righteous anager of Job's wife, each woman's story is retold in imaginative prose and accompanied by real-life rituals that can help us gain insight into various aspects of our everyday lives.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

In this vivid collection, Judaic scholar Vanessa Ochs brings the legends of the biblical matriarchs to new life. Intimate, familiar and wise, the heroines in Sarah Laughed are revealed to be inspiring role models for women today. From Eve's rebellious taste of wisdom to the righteous anager of Job's wife, each woman's story is retold in imaginative prose and accompanied by real-life rituals that can help us gain insight into various aspects of our everyday lives.

Review

"Ochs offers readers a rare treat--fine scholarship combined with inspirational connections to life in the modern world."—Jewish Book World"With warmth, erudition and a very contemporary sensibility, Ochs offers reflections on the lives of Old Testament matriarchs that should appeal to women across religious lines"—Publishers Weekly

Review Text

"Ochs offers readers a rare treat--fine scholarship combined with inspirational connections to life in the modern world."-- Jewish Book World "With warmth, erudition and a very contemporary sensibility, Ochs offers reflections on the lives of Old Testament matriarchs that should appeal to women across religious lines"-- Publishers Weekly

Review Quote

"With warmth, erudition and a very contemporary sensibility, Ochs offers reflections on the lives of Old Testament matriarchs that should appeal to women across religious lines"- Publishers Weekly

Details ISBN0827609280 Short Title SARAH LAUGHED 2/E Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0827609280 ISBN-13 9780827609280 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2011 Imprint Jewish Publication Society Subtitle Modern Lessons from the Wisdom and Stories of Biblical Women Place of Publication Philadelphia Country of Publication United States Publication Date 2011-02-14 UK Release Date 2011-02-14 AU Release Date 2011-02-14 NZ Release Date 2011-02-14 US Release Date 2011-02-14 Author Vanessa L. Ochs Pages 250 Publisher Jewish Publication Society DEWEY 220.92082 Audience General We've got this

At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love!

30 DAY RETURN POLICY

No questions asked, 30 day returns!

FREE DELIVERY

No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free.

SECURE PAYMENT

Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:161671957;