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    Religion 111 Chapter 6 Questions 1. Choose a small section of the narrative of the plaques in Exodus 7-12‚ and identify the parts of the passage that you would attribute to J‚ E‚ and P. What characteristic phrases and themes of each source occur in the passage? The passage that best illustrates the account of the plagues in Egypt in Exodus 7. The J account tells of the hardening of Pharaoh’s heart‚ of Yahweh’s threat to befoul the waters of the Nile and kill the fish‚ and of the execution

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    Saint Christopher Saint Christopher’s birth place and birth date is still unknown but most people believe he was born in Canaan and his feast day is the 25th of July. Saint Christopher died in Asia Minor c.251. Saint Christopher is a saint because he was a ferryman carrying people across the river and one day a small boy came and he asked saint Christopher to please carry him across the river and when he was carrying the boy saint Christopher noticed that the boy was so heavy but didn’t know the

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    Jewish people were the first to inhabit Canaan‚ which is present day Israel‚ settling there as early as 2000 BCE after leaving Ur upon God’s request to Abraham. When speaking to God‚ Abraham was told he would become the father of a great nation if he moved from Ur to Canaan. Later‚ God told Abraham and his small group of followers that they would be exiled to Egypt‚ but would be able to come back soon. When

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    Along with Herodotus accounts of this distortion‚ various historical scholars like Strabo‚ Pindar‚ and Plutarch were eyewitnesses; distinctly‚ referencing this as sexual worship to Pan. To this end‚ for the Egyptians‚ this ‘reverence’ developed as part of their religion paying divine honors to real goats representing Pan; similarly‚ this corruption occurs in the recorded tablets of the goddess Isis. Obviously‚ this ongoing Egyptian custom to worship and perform rituals with goat creatures clearly

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    blessing. So Abram and his people and flocks journey to the land of Canaan‚ where God appears to Abram and says‚ "To your descendants I will give this land. • Abram is forced by famine to go into Egypt‚ where Pharaoh takes possession of his wife‚ Sarai‚ who Abram has misrepresented as his sister. God strikes the king and his house with plagues‚ so that he returns Sarai and expels Abram and all his people from Egypt. Abram returns to Canaan. • God makes a covenant with

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    in the Jewish traditions the Torah is considered to be the written Law of Moses. Genesis contains the world’s origin story followed by the stories of Abraham‚ Isaac and Jacob. It is also here in Genesis that God promises these three men the land of Canaan. Exodus tells the story of Moses leading the people of Israel out of Egypt as well as Gods covenant to them. They will be God’s chosen people if they abide by his law. Leviticus contains many of God’s laws for the Israelites. Examples are rules about

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    and migrate to Cannan (later known as Palestine and Israel)‚ a land God promised to give to his descendants. The second and chief agreement was made 450 years later when Moses led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt (the exodus) back to the lands of Canaan. At Mt Horeb (Sinai)‚ God gave the Jewish people the 10 Commandants and other rules to live by (contained in the Torah‚ the first five books of the Bible)‚ marking the beginning of Judaism as a structured religion. Jewish civilisation after the mass

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    perfumes‚ furniture and oils just because of the scents that followed with them and how rare it was to blend different things together to make such a divine smelling aroma. The Egyptians were very prosperous and traded their goods through Lebanon‚ Canaan‚ Arad and other regions of the country. Some pharaohs and creators had their names stamped on the furniture and cookware with a thin strip of gold to make the furniture very pricey and expensive in some other regions.

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    led him to unseemly conduct disrespectful to his father‚ would be found cropping out later‚ inherited by his son‚ and prophetically he foretold that this degeneracy would mark the posterity of Canaan‚ degrading him‚ making him servile. We are not able to determine to a certainty that the sons of Ham and Canaan are negroes; but we consider that general view as probable as any other.. We are not to forget‚ either‚ that Africa is inhabited by various tribes or nations of negroes - some more and some less

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    DEATH COURSE DESCRIPTION The course‚ the formative period of Israelite history deals with the history of Israel from the call of Abraham to the time of the final settlement in Canaan before the monarchy .It deals with the period of sojourn in Egypt ‚the servitude ‚the Exodus and through the period of settlement in Canaan. In this topic THE HISTORICITY OF THE EXODUS EVENT we shall be looking at the exodus which is a very important and significant event that took place in the history of Israel as

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