From the Abyss to the Light

Rahab, a historical figure, takes center stage in this novel, which seeks to reimagine what her life might have been like, focusing particularly on her journey of transformation. Moving from darkness to light is never easy, and it must have been even more challenging in an era when women had little to no rights.
Too often, we are quick to judge the mistakes or circumstances of others, rarely pausing to consider what we ourselves might have done in similar situations. This book dares us to step into a vastly different world through the power of imagination, offering us the chance to glimpse—if only through literature—what the life of this remarkable woman may have entailed.
Rahab—the great-grandmother of Jesus Christ—delivers a timeless lesson for today's generations, particularly for those who find it difficult to believe that one can move from death to life, from darkness to light, and from despair to an entirely renewed reality.


Miguel Ángel Núñez, PhD, of Chilean-Argentine descent, is a family counselor and marriage therapist with vast experience. He travels the world delivering lectures and has been a university professor for over 30 years. He is regularly invited to speak on subjects such as child education, sexuality, family dynamics, marriage, anthropology, and ethics. Happily married with two adult children, who are also married, he is a proud grandfather of four grandchildren. He has authored over 96 books. Lives in Spain