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Moses and Exodus
Study Guide: Moses and the Exodus
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Religious Studies
9th Grade
04/15/2015

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Decalogue
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The 10 Commandments
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Theophany 
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A visible manifestation to human kind of God or Gods
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Hierophany 
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Greek Roots (hieros) meaning Sacred or Holy

and (Phainein) meaning To reveal or To bring to light

signifies a manisfestation of the sacred 

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Passover
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Major Jewish spring festival that commenorates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyption slavery, lasting seven or eight days from the 15 day of Nisan 
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Paschal Mystery
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Central concepts of Christian faith relating to the history of salvation. Its main subject is the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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Monotheism
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The doctrine or belief that there is only one God
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Seder
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Jewish ritual service and Ceremonial dinner for the first night or first two nights of passover
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Manna
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(in the Bible) the substance miraculously supplies as food to the israelites in the wilderness
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Natural Law
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