This thought-provoking book is written from a feminine perspective, focusing on women who encountered Jesus as recorded in the Gospels. Each chapter contains a personal meditation and study guide. The book covers all the Marys, the Samaritan woman, the Canaanite woman, the bleeding woman, the widows, the female disciples and more. There is much to learn about how Jesus views women from his encounters with them: how much he valued them, listened to them and loved them. He freed them not only from sin, illness, and death but also from societal and religious oppression. Jesus purposefully...