Moses: A Life
Lawgiver and liberator. Seer and prophet. The only human permitted to converse with God "face-to-face." Moses is the most commanding presence in the Old Testament. Yet as Jonathan Kirsch shows in this brilliant, stunningly... See More
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Quick ViewLawgiver and liberator. Seer and prophet. The only human permitted to converse with God "face-to-face." Moses is the most commanding presence in the Old Testament. Yet as Jonathan Kirsch shows in this brilliant, stunningly... See More
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Quick ViewMoses is the single most decisive figure in Jewish history, and it is not overpraising him to call him the founder of Judaism as we know it today. Although the Bible reports that God revealed himself to Abraham and entered... See More