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InJezebel,Lesley Hazleton weaves together her knowledge of the Middle East, biblical scholarship, deft narrative skills, and keen journalistic style to create a fascinating biography of Queen Jezebelpossibly the most misunderstood figure in the Bible, if not world culture. Hazleton's portrait of this biblical antiheroine contains many themes perfect for discussion and debate. The questions below are designed to guide your reading group's conversation about this rich, absorbing biography. "This riveting biography breaks through all our preconceptions about Jezebel. In Hazleton's hands, the real story of the 'harlot queen' is a vivid and magnificent drama with direct relevance to our own time. You'll never read the Hebrew Bible the same way again." NAOMI WOLF, author ofThe Beauty MythandMisconceptionsHazleton, Lesley is the author of 'Jezebel The Untold Story of the Bible's Harlot Queen', published 2007 under ISBN 9780385516143 and ISBN 0385516142.
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