The Pillar Of Fire: Or Israel In Bondage

by Joseph Holt Ingraham and J.H. Ingraham

Book Overview

The Pillar of Fire: Or Israel in Bondage is a historical novel written by Joseph Holt Ingraham. The book is set in ancient Egypt during the time of the Israelites' enslavement under Pharaoh. The story follows the life of Moses, the Israelite leader who was chosen by God to lead his people out of bondage and into the promised land.The novel is divided into three parts, with each part focusing on a different aspect of Moses' life. The first part introduces Moses as a young man, living in Egypt as a prince of the royal court. The second part follows Moses as he flees Egypt and spends years as a shepherd in the wilderness, before being called by God to return to Egypt and lead his people to freedom. The final part of the book details the Israelites' journey through the wilderness and their eventual arrival in the promised land.Throughout the novel, Ingraham explores themes of faith, courage, and perseverance. He also provides a detailed and vivid depiction of life in ancient Egypt, including the customs, beliefs, and political structures of the time.Overall, The Pillar of Fire is a gripping and inspiring tale of one man's journey to lead his people to freedom, and the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163309095
• ISBN13: 9781163309094
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"