Project Gutenberg 2015-12-13 Public domain in the USA. 235 Morris, Richard 1833 1894 Morris, R. (Richard) The Story of Genesis and Exodus: An Early English Song, about 1250 A.D. Produced by David Starner, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "The Story of Genesis and Exodus: An Early English Song, about 1250 A.D." by Richard Morris is an edited historical account of biblical narratives written in the 13th century. This work presents a rendition of the Old Testament stories of Genesis and Exodus, capturing the fall of man and the journey of the Israelites through a unique early English poetic style. The opening of the text establishes the purpose and significance of the work, introducing it as a poetic retelling aimed at those uneducated in Latin, making these essential biblical events accessible to laypeople. The editor discusses the nature of the original manuscript, the editorial process involved in ensuring textual accuracy, and the overall intention behind this early English translation, emphasizing its role in promoting a sense of devotion and moral lessons among its Christian audience. Additionally, the text features a blend of straightforward narrative with touches of poetic invocation, setting a profound tone for the stories that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Christian poetry, English (Middle) Bible. Genesis -- History of Biblical events -- Poetry Bible. Exodus -- History of Biblical events -- Poetry PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 1843252 1843164 2024-09-21T08:44:57.605353 2023-09-22T06:07:25.478956 text/html text/html 1801923 2015-12-13T11:35:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 616659 2015-12-13T11:35:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 686499 2024-09-21T08:46:07.621997 application/epub+zip 717167 2024-09-21T08:45:14.503323 application/epub+zip 591761 2024-09-21T08:45:05.659363 application/epub+zip 1434448 2024-09-21T08:46:33.964401 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1056951 2024-09-21T08:45:54.982062 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1035699 2022-09-23T04:33:25.404926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 869840 869617 2024-09-21T08:44:42.900440 2023-09-22T06:07:11.791816 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 869913 2015-12-13T11:35:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 288683 2015-12-13T11:35:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19122 2024-09-21T08:46:34.733364 application/rdf+xml 8857 2024-09-21T08:45:06.637299 image/jpeg 1702 2024-09-21T08:45:06.154345 image/jpeg 692835 2024-09-21T08:44:57.737387 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia