Joseph and His Brethren by W. K. Tweedie
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| Author | Tweedie, W. K. (William King), 1803-1863 |
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| Title | Joseph and His Brethren |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: T. Nelson and Sons,1872. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. |
| Summary | "Joseph and His Brethren" by W. K. Tweedie is a theological interpretation of the biblical narrative concerning Joseph's life, written in the late 19th century. The book delves into themes of familial conflict, divine providence, and redemption as it explores the story of Joseph, who was sold into slavery by his brothers, faced numerous trials, and ultimately rose to power in Egypt. Tweedie's work aims to uncover the spiritual lessons embedded in Joseph's journey, suggesting that even in dire circumstances, God’s purpose reigns supreme. The book recounts the complex relationship between Joseph and his brothers, emphasizing the depths of their jealousy and betrayal as they sell him into slavery after being unable to cope with their father's favoritism towards Joseph. Joseph’s journey from a pit to prison and finally to a position of power reveals themes of forgiveness and redemption. Throughout his trials, he remains steadfast in faith, ultimately reconciling with his family and providing for them during a famine. The narrative serves as a reflection on suffering, moral complexity, and the unyielding nature of divine will, affirming the idea that what is intended for evil can lead to good outcomes in God’s overarching plan. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Joseph (Son of Jacob) -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Bible stories, English -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Brothers -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Jealousy -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 66884 |
| Release Date | Dec 4, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 106 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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