This summary of the book of Ruth provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Book of Ruth. Title The book is named after one of its main characters, a young woman of Moab, the great...
The Rise and Fall of Saul The book of 1 Samuel focuses on three characters: Samuel, Saul, and David. A poem near the start of the book reveals the book's key themes: God’s opposition to the proud, exultation of the humble, faithfulness in spite of evil, and the promise of a messi...
There are books whose characters stay with you for a long time and Mystic River by Dennis Lehane is one of those. We’re on East Buckingham Avenue in Boston, within two blocks, the Flats and the Point, the last one wealthier than the first. When the book opens, we’re in 1975. Jimm...
Sarai and the other women of the household would likely have been responsible for assembling many of the provisions, especially clothing and foodstuffs. There would be containers of salted meat with a “shelf life” of about a month. No doubt grain for grinding, dried fruit, wine or beer, ...
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Imagine Frankenstein’s monster as a woman made of plants, with two gay dads and a woman love interest. Summary: It is an unusual thing, to live in a botanical garden. But Simon and Gregor are an unusual pair of gentlemen. Hidden away in their glass sanctuary from the disapproving tattle...
Emma Smith, Shakespeare’s First Folio: Four Centuries of an Iconic Book (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016, 2023). Hardcover. 380pp, 6X9”. Index. ISBN: 978-0-19-288664-4. *** The publisher’s summary of this book states: “This is a biography of a book: the first collected...
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