By Pauline Youd
IN THE COURT OF THE KING, Eight Stories from the Book of Daniel, tells stories from the seventy years the Israelites spent in captivity in Babylon.
COMING HOME, The Return of the Jews from their Babylonian Captivity to Rebuild their Temple in Jerusalem is a fitting sequel telling of their journey home and their struggle to remain faithful to their God.
Captivity and Release
In the Court of the King
by Pauline Youd
Series: Captivity and Release.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 10,750.
Language:
American English.
Published: December 24, 2013
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Categories:
Fiction » Christian » Short stories, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Religion
Captured from Jerusalem as a teenager and taken to a foreign country teeming with wealth and hedonism, whose king thinks he is a god, Daniel has a choice. Will he cling to his Hebrew belief in one omniscient God, or acquiesce to his captors? This choice haunts Daniel through his 70 years of serving in the kings' courts. When finally released, will he still want to go home to Jerusalem?
COMING HOME,The Return of the Jews From Babylonian Captivity to Rebuild Their Temple in Jerusalem
by Pauline Youd
Series: Captivity and Release.
Price:
$2.99 USD.
Words: 18,850.
Language:
English.
Published: September 23, 2016
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Categories:
Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Biblical Studies / Old Testament
COMING HOME is a fitting sequel to Youd's book, IN THE COURT OF THE KING, Eight Stories from the Book of Daniel. Beginning with the startling proclamation of Cyrus the Great, the Persian conqueror who allowed the Jews to go home, Ezra tells of the rebuilding of the temple despite opposition, the erection of Jerusalem's walls, and the internal struggle of the Jews to remain faithful to their God.