PART I

FROM THE CREATION TO THE DEATH OF JOSEPH

CHAPTER

I. Creation 35

II. Adam and Eve 38

III. Cain and Abel 41

IV. Noah 44

V. The Tower of Babel 47

VI. The Choice of Abram and the Choice of Canaan 49

VII. Beginning of Abram's Greatness 53

VIII. Hagar and the Birth of Ishmael 56

IX. Abraham Entertains the Angels 62

X. The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah 67

XI. The Divorce of Hagar 70

XII. The Sacrifice of Isaac 73

XIII. The Death of Sarah and the Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah 78

XIV. The Sale of the Birthright 80

XV. Jacob Secures the Blessing 89

XVI. Jacob's Dream 93

XVII. Jacob in Aramea 96

XVIII. Jacob Returns to Canaan 99

XIX. Joseph Sold into Slavery 104

XX. From Slave to Viceroy 109

XXI. Joseph Meets His Brothers 113

XXII. Joseph Reveals Himself to His Brothers 117

XXIII. The Death of Jacob and of Joseph 120