Shott, James R. 1925-

Bathsheba by James R Shott( )

9 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 1,762 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Retells the biblical story of Bathsheba taken by King David as his mistress. The portrait of Bathsheba is both insightful and perceptive

Abigail by James R Shott( )

11 editions published between 1996 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 890 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The dramatic story of the young wife of wealthy landowner Nabal who becomes the wife of King David

Deborah by James R Shott( )

9 editions published between 1993 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 706 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Deborah, a woman whom God has clearly granted wisdom, is asked to lead her people in battle with the very future of Israel at stake

Hagar by James R Shott( )

10 editions published between 1958 and 2000 in English and German and held by 695 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Abraham turns to an Egyptian slave named Hagar when his wife cannot give him a son, and together they have a son, Ishmael. When his wife miraculously conceives, and their son Isaac is born, Abraham deserts Hagar and Ishmael. This is the story of Hagar's love and faith in Abraham's God--a faith that helped her endure with courage

Esau by James R Shott( )

2 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Leah by James R Shott( Book )

9 editions published between 1990 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 363 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Old Testament story of Jacob and wives, Leah and Rachel

Othniel by James R Shott( Book )

8 editions published between 1994 and 2002 in English and held by 298 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On loan from CTLS Large Print Circuit

Joseph by James R Shott( Book )

9 editions published between 1991 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In this biblical novel, Joseph dreams of grandeur but is sold into slavery by his brothers instead. He must deal with a jealous woman, imprisonment, and the false gods of Egypt, yet, oddly enough, his dreams appear to be coming true

Esau by James R Shott( Book )

2 editions published between 1993 and 2001 in English and held by 229 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Esau, an often maligned character, comes alive through the eyes of Mahalath, Adah, and other women who become his wives

Moses by James Shott( Book )

3 editions published between 1988 and 2013 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Moses has it made. Raised by the king of Egypt's daughter, he has everything he could want, growing up in the palace. Everything except being with his real family, everything except being with his people, the Hebrews, the slaves of the Egyptians. Then one day Moses sees something that makes him want to give up his position, his servants, his riches. He will return to the palace one day, not as Pharaoh's grandson, but as a man on a mission--for God