![]() ![]() ![]() How can God allow an evil like slavery to exist? she asks. Price's answer is to tell the story of Creation. Sam Riley, who seems to own all that surrounds them, also own the sun and moon? she wonders. When Charlotte wants to understand the cruel injustices of her time, she turns to her father. In this extraordinary collection, Charlotte Jefferies and her father Price, a former slave, introduce us to twelve best loved Bible tales, from Genesis to Daniel, and reveal their significance in the lives of African Americans-and indeed of all oppressed peoples. Sit with me on the woodpile as he tells a tale of faith, hope, or love." "Come join me as I take you back to Charleston, South Carolina, to my father's forge in the early 1800's. ![]()
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