Histoire Sainte; ou, Histoire des Israélites : Depuis La Création, Jusqu'a La Dernière Destruction De Jérusalem

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Loeb, Henri, 1885-

Language:

French

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Histoire Sainte; ou, Histoire des Israélites" by Henri Loeb is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work aims to provide a comprehensive history of the Israelites from the Creation to the destruction of Jerusalem, intertwining the historical and religious narratives of the Jewish people. It serves as an educational resource aimed primarily at the Jewish youth to instill knowledge about their heritage and religion. The opening of the text presents the author's intention to educate the youth about the historical and religious significance of the Jewish tradition. Loeb discusses the importance of understanding the Torah and the historical context of the people of Israel, beginning with the creation of the world and the early figures such as Adam, Eve, and Noah. This section lays the foundation for the subsequent chapters by emphasizing the connection between the religious teachings and the historical events that shaped the Jewish identity. Loeb elaborates on the Biblical stories, illustrating them with rich detail while presenting them as vital teachings that influence moral and spiritual development. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Enrico Segre

Notes:

Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2013-02-26