Rosemary sarah welch biography of abraham
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Lot: 1 to 300 - 10th Jan, 2025 9.30 GMT (Glass, Ceramics, Works of Art, Garden Furniture and Statuary, Taxidermy)
Lot: 500 to 650 - 11th Jan, 2025 9.30 GMT (Pictures)
Lot: 700 to 1000 - 11th Jan, 2025 9.30 GMT (Rugs, Clocks, Furniture)
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The Country House Sale will include over 130 pictures, from 18th and 19th century oils through to 20th century watercolours as well as a good sporting art selection, portraits and an array of still life studies.
Good furnishing pieces can be found amongst the furniture, rugs and clocks, and the ceramics and works of art sections includes an interesting collection of treen, and a further instalment of English and Continental Delft from the Mobbs Collection.
The sale will also offer part of The Selected Contents of Eden Lacy, Lazonby, from the estate of Victor Gubbins. Further pieces from the collection will be offered in the Spring Fine Week sales on 15th March.
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Abraham and Sarah
Written by Roberta Kells Dorr
Review bygd Marie Burton
In this biblical novel featuring the first patriarch and matriarch, Abraham and Sarah, the author glazes over the accepted storyline in Genesis but fills in the blanks with skillful storytelling. Beginning with Abram’s family, with Sarai as his half-sister, we follow the events in their lives as they marry and travel throughout the Holy Land.
With a supporting cast of characters such as Lot, his wife Mara, and Hagar the Egyptian, who becomes the mother of Abraham’s son Ishmael, readers of the Bible will appreciate the novelization as it adds more context to the actual events depicted in Genesis. The best features of this story are the characters as Dorr has portrayed them: selfish, envious, and flawed. Hope and redemption come along later, but the dramatic events beforehand will help readers appreciate the plight of our religious ancestors.
Readers looking for an obvious connection to God will be d