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100	1		_aAnonymous
245	1	4	_aThe Flood
246	1		_aHistory of the Flood
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aOld Testament scenes and narratives
500			_aRelease date is 2004-02-01
508			_aProduced by Internet Archive; University of Florida, Christine De Ryck and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520			_a"The Flood" by Anonymous is a children's narrative likely written in the mid-19th century, as indicated by its 1851 publication date. This book belongs to the genre of religious literature, specifically focusing on stories from the Old Testament. The narrative delves into the biblical event of Noah's Ark, illustrating themes of divine justice and mercy in the face of humanity's wickedness. The storyline unfolds the moral decline of humanity, leading God to decide on a great flood to cleanse the earth. It follows Noah, the only righteous man, who obeys God's command to build an ark to save his family and pairs of every living creature. As the floodwaters rise, the narrative portrays Noah's faithfulness amidst the scorn of others, his eventual escape from disaster, and his gratefulness towards God upon emerging to a renewed world. The book culminates in God's promise to never again destroy the earth with water, symbolized by the covenant of the rainbow, signifying hope and divine protection for future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBible stories, English -- Old Testament -- Juvenile literature
653			_aDeluge -- Juvenile literature
830		0	_aOld Testament scenes and narratives
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11268
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