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Defiant : What the Women of Exodus Teach Us About Freedom by Nikondeha Kelley (author) is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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There would be no Moses, no crossing of the Red Sea, no story of breaking the chains of slavery if it weren’t for the women in the Exodus narrative. Women on both sides of the Nile exhibited a subversive strength resisting Pharaoh and leading an entire people to freedom. __Defiant__explores how the Exodus women summoned their courage, harnessed their intelligence, and gathered their resources to enact justice in many small ways and overturned an empire. Women find themselves in similar circumstances today. The Women’s March stirred the conscience of a nation and prompted women to organize with and for their neighbors, it is worth reflecting on the resistance literature of Exodus and what it has to offer women. Kelley Nikondeha presents a fresh paradigm for women, highlighting a biblical mandate to join the liberation work in our world. Women’s work involves more than tending to our own family and home. According to Exodus, it moves us beyond the domestic territory and into relationship with women across the river, confronting injustice and working to liberate our neighborhoods so all mothers and children are free. Nikondeha calls women to continue to be active agents in heralding l
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It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Nikondeha Kelley (author)
- Publisher
- William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780802864291
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (179 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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