Christian Fiction
In 1850s Appalachian mountains, ten-year-old Cadi Forbes, haunted by guilt over her sister's death, seeks out the isolated sin eater to absolve her burdens.
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In 1850s Appalachian mountains, ten-year-old Cadi Forbes, haunted by guilt over her sister's death, seeks out the isolated sin eater to absolve her burdens.
Details
- Release date
- 1998
- Pages
- 331
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781414324418
- Type
- Fiction
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Brief background mention of a child's accidental death.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation.
Religious content
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Central Christian themes of sin, guilt, atonement through Jesus Christ, forgiveness, and grace; includes conversion and devotional elements.
Witchcraft / occult
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Prominent folklore ritual of sin-eating involving symbolic absorption of sins, portrayed as superstitious and contrasted with Christian truth.
Political content
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Critiques cultural traditions and superstitions in Appalachian community, favoring Christian beliefs.
Self-harm / suicide
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Protagonist expresses fleeting wish to flee life due to overwhelming guilt.
Sexual assault
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No sexual assault or coercion.
Abuse & suffering
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Emotional suffering from family grief, guilt over child's death, strained parent-child relationship, and community ostracism of individuals.
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