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    <namePart>Oursler, Fulton</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1893-1952</namePart>
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    <publisher>Doubleday</publisher>
    <dateIssued>[1951]</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1951</dateIssued>
    <edition>[1st ed.].</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiii, 489 pages : maps ; 22 cm</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The story of creation -- Adam and Eve -- Cain and Abel -- Noah and the flood -- The tallest building in the world -- The story of Abraham -- The story of Isaac -- The story of Jacob -- The story of Joseph -- The story of Moses -- The escape from Egypt -- The Ten Commandments -- The golden calf -- The long journey ends -- The red thread at the window -- The conquest of Canaan -- The stars fight in their courses -- Samson -- Ruth -- The voice in the night -- Samuel and Saul -- The shepherd boy and the giant -- The witch of Endor and the death of Saul -- The lament of David -- David and Absalom -- Son against father -- The death of David -- Solomon -- The song of Solomon -- The trial on Mount Carmel -- What do you here, Elijah? -- The strange career of Elisha -- The singular travels of Jonah -- "I despise your feast days" -- The fall of the Northern Kingdom -- The little angel and the burning coal -- The Assyrian comes down -- The boy king -- The fall of Jerusalem -- Ezekiel and the words of Isaiah -- Why must the innocent suffer? -- The handwriting on the wall -- The singular story of Tobias -- Freedom at last -- The story of Esther -- The building of the wall -- The unwritten years.</tableOfContents>
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