
Stories of the Bible, Volume 1: The People of the Chosen Land
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Myles Endicott's 'Stories of the Bible, Volume 1: The People of the Chosen Land' takes young readers on a journey through the early chapters of the Hebrew Bible. The book explores the lives of the patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, tracing their lineage and the establishment of the Israelite covenant with God. It delves into the dramatic story of Joseph, his betrayal by his brothers, and his rise to power in Egypt. The book culminates with the account of Moses, his leadership, and the miraculous Exodus from slavery in Egypt, culminating in the Israelites' journey to the Promised Land. Each story is told in a simple and engaging manner, often accompanied by short poems that further illuminate the themes and characters presented. This volume serves as an introduction to the Old Testament for young readers, offering a foundational understanding of the history and beliefs that shaped the Jewish and Christian faiths.Book Details
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