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Old Testament Legends - being stories out of some of the less-known apochryphal books of the old testament by M. R. (Montague Rhodes) James
page 12 of 109 (11%)


CONTENTS
PAGE
ADAM 1
THE DEATH OF ADAM AND EVE . . . 15
ABRAHAM 25
THE STORY OF ASENETH, JOSEPH'S WIFE . 49
JOB. . . . . . . 81
SOLOMON AND THE DEMONS. . 105
THE STORY OF EBEDMELECH THE ETHIOPIAN,
AND OF THE DEATH OF JEREMIAH . 121
AHIKAR 135



ILLUSTRATIONS
How SATAN DECEIVED EVE IN THE RIVER (see p. 10) Frontispiece
THEN CAME ONE OF THE SERAPHIM AND BARE THE SOUL OF ADAM TO THE LAKE OF PURE WATER IN THE GARDEN . . . . Facing p. 22
ABRAHAM AND THE BROKEN IDOLS „ 28
ASENETH DOING HOMAGE TO HER GODS . „ 53
"ASENETH, RISE UP" . . . . . . 63
ASENETH FLIES IN HER CHARIOT FROM THE MEN
IN AMBUSH BY THE RIVER „ 76
SATAN DEPARTS, VANQUISHED BY JOB AT LAST . „ 94
JOB'S HAPPY DEATH . . . . , . 102
EPHIPPAS AND THE DEMON OF THE RED SEA
BRING THE GREAT PLLLAR TO SOLOMON . . ,, 116
How AHIKAR OUTWITTED THE KING OF EGYPT . ,, 152

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