In the Fourth Century A.D., independent and determined young Charis is forbidden to become a doctor because she is a woman. Disguising herself as a eunuch she flees Ephesus for Alexandria, then the center of learning. There she apprentices to a Jewish doctor but eventually becomes drawn into Church
The Beacon at Alexandria
β Scribed by Bradshaw, Gillian
- Book ID
- 109892016
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 567 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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