A Week in the Life of a Slave

A Week in the Life of a Slave
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Publisher : InterVarsity Press
Total Pages : 166
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ISBN-10 : 9780830870783
ISBN-13 : 0830870784
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Book Synopsis A Week in the Life of a Slave by : John Byron

Download or read book A Week in the Life of a Slave written by John Byron and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2019-07-02 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paul's epistle to Philemon is one of the shortest books in the entire Bible, and it certainly leaves plenty to the imagination. From the pen of an accomplished New Testament scholar, this vivid historical fiction account follows the slave Onesimus, fleshing out the lived context of first-century Ephesus and providing a social and theological critique of slavery in the Roman Empire.


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