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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 4 _aThe Life of David; Or, The History of the Man After God's Own Heart
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-10-08
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"The Life of David; Or, The History of the Man After God's Own Heart" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The book chronicles the life of David, exploring his ascent from a humble shepherd to the king of Israel, while also delving into the moral complexities and controversial actions that define his legacy. This account seeks to provide a nuanced perspective on the man often celebrated as "a man after God's own heart," hinting at darker elements of his character and reign. The opening of the narrative sets the stage by discussing the historical context of David’s life, touching on the establishment of monarchy in Israel and the transition from Saul's reign to David's ascension. It introduces key characters and events, highlighting David's early encounters, including his famed victory over Goliath, and depicts his complicated relationships with figures such as King Saul and Jonathan. The tone is critical, suggesting that while David is revered, the narrative will dissect instances of betrayal, ambition, and moral failings, setting up a more comprehensive exploration of his life and reign that goes beyond mere heroism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDavid, King of Israel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40980
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