What are the ten commandments?
"Here is the story behind the ten laws that have been the guiding light of Judeo-Christian belief. Not just about Moses, whose origin story leaves open questions, this book looks back at the time when the commandments were written, how the belief in one all-powerful God set the Israelites apart from...
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New York :
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- What are the ten commandments?
- The Israelites become slaves
- An Egyptian prince
- Into the desert
- Forty years of wandering
- After Moses
- One God vs. many gods
- The commandments, one by one
- Was Moses real?
- The covenant with God
- The ten commandments and other religions
- The ten commandments and the founding fathers
- The ten commandments live on
- Timelines.
