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Daughters of the Desert: Stories of Remarkable Women from Christian, Jewish and Muslim Traditions

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4 out of 5
Based on 41 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description


How would the most cherished stories of Christianity, Judaism and Islam be different if women were the active central figures?

This ground-breaking collection of short stories brings to life the women-daring, brave, thoughtful and wise-who played important and exciting roles in the early days of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

Join Esther as she stands against i... More
Book Information
PublisherSkylight Paths Publishing
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages160
ISBN-101893361721
ISBN-13978-1893361720
Publication Date03/2003
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About Betsy Wharton (Author) : Betsy Wharton is a published author. Published credits of Betsy Wharton include Daughters Of The Desert: Stories Of Remarkable Women From Christian, Jewish, And Muslim Traditions.
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About Mary Cronk Farrell (Author) : Mary Cronk Farrell is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Mary Cronk Farrell include Daughters Of The Desert: Stories Of Remarkable Women From Christian, Jewish, And Muslim Tr... more
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About Meghan Nuttall Sayres (Author) : Meghan Nuttall Sayres is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Meghan Nuttall Sayres include Anahita's Woven Riddle, Daughters Of The Desert: S... more
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About Sarah Conover (Editor) : Sarah Conover is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sarah Conover include Harmony: Treasury of Chinese Wisdom for Parents and Children (This Little ... more
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