The Apostle`s Sister
A journey of faith, family, and self-discovery
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Baker Publishing Group
Published:26th Jul '22
Should be back in stock very soon
In The Apostle's Sister, Aya grapples with her identity as she navigates her husband's studies and her brother's controversial choices, leading to profound questions about faith and family.
In The Apostle's Sister, Aya, the daughter of Zebulun of Tarsus, finds herself at a crossroads in her life. After moving to Jerusalem, she anticipates a mundane existence as the wife of a Torah student. However, her expectations are turned upside down as she becomes increasingly captivated by her husband's scholarly pursuits. This newfound interest ignites a spark within her, pushing her to question the traditional roles assigned to her as a woman in her society.
As Aya navigates her life in Jerusalem, her brother Sha'ul, known as Paul, makes a life-altering choice that challenges everything she has been taught since childhood. This decision forces Aya to confront a profound dilemma: how can she remain loyal to her beliefs while still loving her brother, who has been labeled as blasphemous by their community? This internal conflict shapes Aya's journey, compelling her to explore the depths of her faith and the boundaries of familial love.
As the situation intensifies with the emergence of the Nazarene, Yeshua, and his followers, Aya must decide how to reconcile her evolving beliefs with her family's expectations. The Apostle's Sister is a poignant exploration of faith, identity, and the complexities of love, as Aya seeks to carve out her own path amidst the pressures of tradition and loyalty.
ISBN: 9780764233876
Dimensions: 225mm x 137mm x 27mm
Weight: 340g
384 pages