Woman in Sacred History
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Woman in Sacred History by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a series of biographical sketches of notable women from the Bible. The book is divided into three sections:
- Women of the Patriarchal Ages – Includes figures like Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel.
- Women of the National Period – Features women such as Miriam, Deborah, Delilah, Ruth, Esther, and Judith.
- Women of the Christian Era – Focuses on figures like the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, Martha, and the woman of Samaria.
Stowe draws from scriptural, historical, and legendary sources, offering insights into these women's lives and their significance in biblical and Christian history.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American abolitionist and author. She came from the Beecher family, a famous religious family, and is best known for her nov...
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