Seeing For Ourselves

Katerina Whitley's first book of biblical monologues, Speaking for Ourselves, was received with enthusiastic praise. Now she is back with another provocative collection of stories. In Seeing for Ourselves: Biblical Women Who Met Jesus, Whitley gives powerful voice to the New Testament women who met Jesus both before and after the Resurrection.The women who speak in this collection include some we meet only in passing in the Bible. Among the women who tell their stories: The woman at the wellThe adulterous woman who was nearly stoned to deathCleopas' wife whom Jesus may have met on the road to EmmausThe woman who touched Jesus' cloak in order to be healedMary and MarthaPhoebePriscaPilate's wifeThe bride at the wedding of CanaAs in her first volume, the book includes references to the biblical passages along with study questions, making this an excellent book for group study.Read less