Perpetua

Perpetua
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Publisher : Relevant Media Group
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 0972927646
ISBN-13 : 9780972927642
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Book Synopsis Perpetua by : Amy Rachel Peterson

Download or read book Perpetua written by Amy Rachel Peterson and published by Relevant Media Group. This book was released on 2004 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Perpetua, a wealthy noblemwoman just coming of age in Carthage, discovers Jesus at a time when Christians are being thrown to the beasts in city amphitheaters for sport. Rejecting the gods of the ancient Roman Empire, she embraces a passionate relationship with Jesus and falls in love with a man who shares her faith. Together they navigate the treacherous, bloodthirsty waters of the social culture, but every step seems to take them closer to the ultimate sacrifice."--Provided by publisher.


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