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* Across the country, biblical women are the subject of Bible study groups, Web sites, and reading groups * Includes fascinating female figures from both the Old and New Testament * Everything® religion books have sold 350,000 copies From Eve, the first mother of humankind; to Bathsheba, King David’s illicit love; to Mary Magdalene, eyewitness to the resurrection of Jesus, The Everything® Women of the Bible Book examines the women’s lives and their roles in the Jewish and Christian faiths. This accessible guide introduces readers to the female characters of the Bible, including: * Adulteresses, Courtesans, Dancers, and Deceivers * Women Who Caused Murder * Prophetesses * Great Beauties * Disciples and Followers of Jesus The Everything® Women of the Bible Book is filled with fascinating and moving stories of women living in extraordinary times. AUTHOR: Meera Lester (San Jose, CA), an internationally published author, converted to Catholicism when she was a teenager. She is the author of The Everything® Gnostic Gospels Book, The Everything® Mary Magdalene Book, and Mary Magdalene: The Modern Guide to the Bible’s Most Mysterious and Misunderstood Woman.