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    The Story of Simon of Cyrene: This Is How It Happened, #2
    The Story of Simon of Cyrene: This Is How It Happened, #2
    The Story of Simon of Cyrene: This Is How It Happened, #2
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    The Story of Simon of Cyrene: This Is How It Happened, #2

    By Perk Perkins

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    The Story of Simon of Cyrene is volume 2 in the series, This Is How It Happened.

    This series takes a realistic look at biblical events based on scripture, tradition and the most reliable accounts and letters from the early church fathers.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPerk Perkins
    Release dateApr 2, 2023
    ISBN9798215652831
    The Story of Simon of Cyrene: This Is How It Happened, #2
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    Perk Perkins

    Perk Perkins may sound like a stupid name, but it worked out for Zig Ziglar so why not Perk? Perk started writing for magazines and then landed his own award winning, weekly newspaper column called, The Smile Factor, which ran for over eight years.  He has authored several novella's and short story collections and The Angels of Valley Junction is his first novel.  His background as an entertainer, comedian and professional smart aleck has influenced his writing and offers readers a unique voice they enjoy and deserve.

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      The Story of Simon of Cyrene - Perk Perkins

      The Story of Simon of Cyrene

      This Is How It Happened

      ––––––––

      Based on scripture, tradition and the earliest letters and accounts from church fathers

      (With a touch of imagination)

      While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

      THE STORY OF SIMON OF CYRENE

      First edition. April 2, 2023.

      Copyright © 2023 Perk Perkins.

      ISBN: 979-8215652831

      Written by Perk Perkins.

      Table of Contents

      Title Page

      Copyright Page

      Dedication

      By Perk Perkins

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      Further Reading: The Angels of Valley Junction

      Also By Perk Perkins

      About the Author

      This series is dedicated to Our Lord Jesus, Our Blessed Mother Mary and St Joesph.

      By Perk Perkins

      Jerusalem 33AD

      Simon trudged the last couple yards to the well and sat on a large rock nearby. He dropped the reins to his donkey and let him meander a few feet away to a small tree, to feed on some leafy fig branches. His feet ached and throbbed from the

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