Stories of the Bible, Volume 1: The People of the Chosen Land by Myles Endicott
"Stories of the Bible, Volume 1: The People of the Chosen Land" by Myles Endicott is a collection of illustrated narratives based on biblical stories, written in the late 19th century. This volume covers significant events and characters from the Book of Genesis and early Exodus, focusing on the creation, the lives of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the beginning of Israel's journey under leaders like Abraham and Moses. The opening of
the work begins with the tale of creation, depicting how God formed the world from darkness and how humanity was born in the Garden of Eden, only to face temptation by Satan. The narrative moves through pivotal moments and figures such as Adam, Eve, Noah and the flood, the origins of Jacob and Esau, and the powerful story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt. The retelling emphasizes moral lessons of faith and obedience, making it accessible for young readers while enriching their understanding of these foundational biblical accounts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Endicott, Myles |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883 |
| Title | Stories of the Bible, Volume 1: The People of the Chosen Land |
| Credits |
Produced by Bryan Ness, Steve Read and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 88.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Bible stories, English -- Old Testament -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Bible stories, English -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63047 |
| Release Date | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 393 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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