Description |
295 pages ; 20 cm |
Contents |
An apology for Cain -- An argument for Esau -- An appreciation of Korah -- A discharge for Balaam -- An appeal for Saul -- A statement for Jezebel -- A plea for Gehazi -- An exoneration of Christ's generation -- In defence if the elder brother and the pharisees -- A vindication of Pontius Pilate -- The man on the other cross -- In praise of two splendid cowards -- A reconsideration of Ananias -- The case for Demas |
Summary |
"This book is a plea for a revaluation, long overdue, of some of the outstanding characters of the Bible who have been immemorially criticised or condemned." -- Introduction |
Notes |
"This book is a plea for a revaluation, long overdue, of some of the outstanding characters of the Bible who have been immemorially criticised or condemned."--Introd |
SUBJECT |
Bible -- Biography.
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Subject |
Rogues and vagabonds in literature.
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Rogues and vagabonds in the Bible -- Biography.
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Rogues and vagabonds in the Bible.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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LC no. |
30000813 |
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