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The Harlot by the Side of the Road: Forbidden Tales of the Bible
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4 out of 5
Based on 423 Ratings and 98 Reviews

Book Description
In this brilliant book, Jonathan Kirsch recounts shocking tales that have been suppressed by religious authorities throughout history. Kirsch places each story within the political and social context of its time, delves into the latest biblical scholarship to explain why each was was originally censored. 400 pp. Author appearances.
Book Information
PublisherRider & Co
BindingPaperback (12 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages414
ISBN-100712671323
ISBN-13978-0712671323
Publication Date/1998
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About Jonathan Kirsch (Author) : Jonathan Kirsch is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jonathan Kirsch include The Harlot by the Side of the Road: Forbidden Tales of the Bible, A History of the E... more
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6/30/2007 Heidi Estrin said: Hear an interview with author Jonathan Kirsch on The Book of Life podcast's April 2007 episode at www.jewishbooks.blogspot.com!
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