Dimensions
140 x 216 x 22mm
Much has been written about Mary Magdalene but very little about Martha, her relative and co-saint.
Who was this mysterious woman, and why did she remain in the shadows for so long?
This book reveals with stunning clarity that, far from being a minor figure in the biblical narrative, Martha was one of its major characters. Her story shines a vivid light on the ruthless society of her day, and it uncovers the key role she played in the quiet revolution which would one day replace it.
It is a captivating tale of courage, compassion - and culinary surprises.
