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Twelve studies on the making of a nation the beginnings of Israel's history
| Content Provider | HathiTrust Digital Library |
|---|---|
| Author | Kent, Charles Foster Jenks, Jeremiah Whipple |
| Editor | Jeremiah Whipple Jenks Charles Foster Kent |
| Description | Man's place in the world. The story of creation, Gen. 1, 2 -- Man's responsibility for his acts. The story of the garden of Eden -- The criminal and his relation to society. The story of Cain, Gen. 4:1-16 -- The survival of the fittest. The story of the great flood, Gen. 6-9 -- The pioneer's influence upon a nation's ideal. Abraham, the traditional father of the race, Gen. 12:1-8; 13:1-13; 16; 18; 19; 21:1-7; 22:1-19 -- The power of ambition. Jacob the persistent, Gen. 25:10-22:20 -- A successful man of affairs. Joseph's achievements, Gen. 37; 39-48; 50 -- The training of a statesman. Moses in Egypt and the wilderness, Ex. 1:1-7:5 -- The origin and growth of law. Moses' work as judge and prophet, Ex. 18:5-27; 33:5-11 -- The foundations of good citizenship. The Ten Commandments, Ex. 20:1-17 -- The early training of a race. Israel's experience in the wilderness and east of the Jordan, Num. 11-14; 21:21-31; 32:39-42 -- A nation's struggle for a home and freedom. Israel's victories over the Canaanites, Josh. 2-9; Judg. 1, 3, 5 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Charles Scribner |
| Publisher Date | 1913-01-01 |
| Publisher Place | New York |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | Items in this record are available as Public Domain and as Public Domain, Google-digitized. View the access and use profile at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd and at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-google. Please see individual items for rights and use statements |
| Subject Keyword | To 953 B.C Jews Sociology, Biblical |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Book |
