The Bronze Bow
The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare, published by Puffin in 1982, is a historical narrative set in Galilee during the time of Jesus. This edition spans 203 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Daniel bar Jamin, a young Palestinian whose life is irrevocably changed when the Romans kill his father. In his quest for vengeance, Daniel seeks a leader to help drive the Romans out, ultimately discovering that love can be a more powerful weapon than hate.
Readers will find a richly woven tale that explores themes of rebellion, faith, and transformation. As Daniel navigates his journey, he encounters the gentle teachings of Jesus, which challenge his initial beliefs and motivations. The narrative delves into the complexities of life in ancient civilizations, highlighting the struggles of the Jewish people in the face of oppression. This edition invites readers to reflect on the interplay between love and hate within a historical context, making it a significant addition to the genre of juvenile fiction.
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When the Romans brutally kill Daniel bar Jamin’s father, the young Palestinian searches for a leader to drive them out, but comes to realize that love may be a more powerful weapon than hate. Set in Galilee in the time of Jesus, this story tells of a young Jewish rebel who is won over to the gentle teachings of Jesus. “A dramatic, deeply felt narrative whose characters and message will long be remembered.
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