Revisiting Rahab: Another Look at the Woman of Jericho

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Focusing on the character of Rahab, this book challenges her portrayal as merely a prostitute in the biblical narrative. Author Kimberly Russaw presents Rahab as a multifaceted figure who defies authority and actively negotiates for her family's safety. By reframing her story, Russaw highlights the complexities of marginalized characters and emphasizes that God's promises extend beyond traditional boundaries. The work explores themes of empowerment and the significance of those often overlooked in history, asserting that even the most inconvenient characters have vital roles to play.