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Ascensions, Lives & Revelations of Old Testament Figures: Legendary Narratives of Adam, Jacob, Joseph, the Prophets, and More
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Series: Library of Alexandria, Book 172
PhilosophyReligion General General Science
ISBN13: 9781804217481
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Published: Jun 24 2025
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What if the ancient stories of Genesis and the Prophets were only glimpses of grander epics-tales that soared beyond the canonical accounts into dazzling visions and epic adventures?
In this updated collection, encounter expansions like the Ladder of Jacob, retellings of Joseph's romance with Asenath, and the dramatic Life of Adam and Eve. Marvel at the Lives of the Prophets, the Revelation of Elijah, and more, as you explore a robust midrashic world where spiritual truths intertwine with legendary details.
Included Texts:
- Life of Adam and Eve / Apocalypse of Moses - Parallel narratives on the first couple's struggles.
- Ladder of Jacob - Mystical dream expansions and angelic revelations.
- Joseph and Asenath - A deepened perspective on Joseph's marriage and Asenath's transformation.
- Lives of the Prophets, Revelation of Elijah, Revelation of Zephaniah - Vivid accounts of each prophet's deeds and visions.
What You'll Discover Inside:
- Fuller Portraits of Biblical Heroes - Gain deeper insight into their temptations, triumphs, and devotion.
- Mystical & Apocalyptic Dimensions - Explore angelic visitations, cosmic realms, and future prophecies.
- Jewish Legendary Tradition - See how midrashic expansions enrich scriptural narratives.
- Shared Themes with Early Christianity - Trace theological threads that resonate with later texts.
Embark on a journey that adds color and complexity to beloved biblical characters. Unearth the forgotten chapters that once circulated among faithful communities seeking greater depths of wisdom.
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