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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book embarks on a captivating journey through the annals of Sacred History, spanning from the dawn of creation to the advent of Jesus Christ. Acting as a primer, it unveils the pivotal events and figures of the Old Testament, adhering to the sequence presented in the Douay Version of the Holy Bible. The narrative unfolds with the majestic account of creation, delving into the stories of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, and the Great Flood. It then traces the lineage of faith through Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, culminating in the poignant tale of Joseph and his brothers. The exodus of the Israelites from Egypt under Moses' leadership takes center stage, highlighting the divine laws bestowed upon them at Mount Sinai. The subsequent conquest of Canaan under Joshua's command and the era of the Judges further illustrate God's guidance and the challenges faced by His chosen people. The book delves into the reigns of kings, from the wisdom of Solomon to the division of the kingdom and the eventual downfall of Israel and Judah. The Babylonian captivity and the subsequent return of the exiles mark a period of reflection and renewal. The book concludes with the heroic struggles of the Maccabees, setting the stage for the arrival of the Messiah. Through its exploration of historical events and profound theological concepts, this book provides valuable insights into the enduring legacy of the Old Testament and its profound impact on the course of human history and the development of religious thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259472124_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259472124
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