The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus

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Title The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus
The Challoner Revision
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Exodus
Note Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits This eBook was produced by David Widger from etext #1581 prepared by Dennis McCarthy, Atlanta, Georgia and Tad Book, student, Pontifical North American College, Rome
Summary "The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus" is a religious text, traditionally attributed to various authors including Moses, and is believed to have been written in ancient times, likely around the 6th century BCE to the 4th century BCE. This book is part of the Old Testament and recounts the pivotal narrative of the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt, focusing on the life of Moses. The central themes include oppression, faith, divine intervention, and the journey towards freedom and nationhood. At the start of "Exodus," we are introduced to the dire situation of the Israelites in Egypt, who have grown numerous but are now oppressed under a new king who fears their strength. The narrative introduces key figures, such as Moses, whose journey from a Hebrew infant saved from death to a leader chosen by God unfolds through a series of dramatic events. In the opening chapters, we witness the birth of Moses, God's call to him in the form of a burning bush, and the initial struggles to confront Pharaoh and demand the release of the Israelites. This beginning sets the stage for the unfolding drama of the Israelites' exodus, showcasing themes of faith, identity, and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject Bible. Exodus
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EBook-No. 8302
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 26, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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