Zerah: The Believing Jew (1837)

By Pogson Smith

Book Overview

Zerah: The Believing Jew is a novel written by Mrs. Pogson Smith in 1837. The story follows the life of Zerah, a Jewish man who converts to Christianity and faces persecution and discrimination from both the Jewish and Christian communities. The novel explores themes of religious tolerance, faith, and the struggle to reconcile one's beliefs with societal expectations. Zerah's journey is marked by personal and emotional challenges as he navigates his new faith and the prejudices of those around him. The novel also provides a glimpse into the historical context of 19th-century England and the treatment of Jews during that time. Zerah: The Believing Jew is a thought-provoking and engaging work of fiction that offers a unique perspective on the intersection of religion and identity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120961009
• ISBN13: 9781120961006
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"