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1. The Bible: Exodus is a story of ethical and political redemption. The Film: Hebrew slaves are freed, but racial controversy surrounding the film clouded the story’s overall message of liberation.
In 1920s Berlin, a Jewish art teacher, Otto Geismar, reinterpreted the story of the Exodus using plain, black-and-white, modernist “stick figures” – another Haggadah in our collection.
The account of God parting the Red Sea in the Book of Exodus is known by many people, including those who do not follow the Christian faith. The story has been adapted numerous times by Hollywood ...
A version of this article appears in print on , Section A, Page 19 of the New York edition with the headline: Imagine a Bible With No Moses, No Exodus. Order Reprints | Today’s Paper | Subscribe.
WASHINGTON — To Jews, a Bible without the story of the Exodus from Egypt is unthinkable: No plagues, no bondage, no liberation — no Passover. To Christians, a New Testament without the Book of ...
The identity of Pharaoh in the Moses story has been much debated, but many scholars are inclined to accept that Exodus has King Ramses II in mind. The Bible confirms that the Israelites were to ...
This text from Exodus is hardly the only one in the Bible relevant to the discussions of reparations. Duke L. Kwon and Gregory Thompson’s Reparations: A Christian Call for Repentance and Repair ...
Robert Alter, a leading secular scholar of Scripture, says the film was fun to watch, but "it's not exactly Exodus; it's panorama and pageantry, which is what film does." And, he adds, why not?
Heavily Abridged ‘Slave Bible’ Removed Passages That Might Encourage Uprisings The rare artifact is the focus of a new exhibition at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.
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