Poisonwood is a plant that grows in the Congo. Which ever part of you that comes into contact with this plant will swell and developed a rash. The title "Poisonwood Bible" represents the negetive effects that religion has on this African comunity as well as the Price family. I hope this answers your question!!!!
"dearly beloved" when spoken slowly/"poisonwood tree" when spoken quickly
Methuselah was the bird in the book
Nathan does not say this during the novel at all sorry
The book was written between 1993 and 1998. Kingslover wrote it in her home in Arizona.
The Book of Revelation
- קֹהֶלֶתQoheleth: a transliteration of the Hebrew title which in English is the book of Ecclesiastes.
The Price's arrive in the Congo in 1959, when Ruth May is five. She dies in 1961, so she is most likely seven.
The first book of the Bible is Genesis
Genesis
Genesis .
No book in the Hebrew bible has a title that means "minister" in Hebrew.
There is no such a Book. The Bible is whole only when it contains its 66 books. Each book has its value and significance. From Genesis to Revelation the Bible keeps up the same theme.