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100	1		_aShaw, Catharine
245	1	4	_aThe promised land
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2024-01-31
520			_a"The Promised Land: Bible Stories Retold" by Catharine Shaw is a collection of retold biblical stories written in the early 20th century. The book presents key narratives from the Bible, designed to be accessible and engaging, often highlighting characters like Joseph, Moses, and Samson. It aims to impart moral lessons and offer reflections on faith through these timeless tales. The opening of the book begins with the story of Joseph, highlighting the themes of God's providence and the trials faced by those who are faithful. Readers are introduced to Joseph’s early life, his dreams, and the jealousy of his brothers which ultimately leads to his betrayal and sale into slavery. Despite the adversity he faces, Joseph remains steadfast, illustrating a moral lesson about resilience and divine purpose. Additionally, it sets the tone for the stories to come, emphasizing that God's hand is present even in difficult circumstances, as indicated by Joseph’s eventual rise to power in Egypt and his reconciliation with his brothers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited Kingdom: John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd., 1928
653			_aBible stories, English -- Old Testament -- Juvenile literature
653			_aBible stories, English -- New Testament -- Juvenile literature
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72839
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