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- An Investigation Into The Origin And Meaning Of The Decalogue And An Analysis Of Its Ethical And Moral Value As A Code Of Conduct In Modern Society

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The Ten Commandments is a comprehensive investigation into the origin and meaning of the Decalogue, the set of ten commandments given to Moses by God in the Old Testament. Written by Joseph Lewis, this book delves into the historical and cultural context in which the commandments were given, and explores their ethical and moral value as a code of conduct in modern society.Lewis provides a detailed analysis of each commandment, examining its relevance to contemporary issues such as social justice, human rights, and environmentalism. He also explores the ways in which the commandments have been interpreted and applied throughout history, and how they have influenced the development of Western civilization.Throughout the book, Lewis argues that the Ten Commandments represent a timeless and universal code of ethics that can guide individuals and societies towards greater moral and spiritual growth. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the commandments in their original context, while also recognizing their ongoing relevance and adaptability to modern life.Overall, The Ten Commandments is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most influential and enduring moral codes in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ethics, religion, or the history of ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163147986
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 676
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x35 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 889 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. december 2024
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The Ten Commandments is a comprehensive investigation into the origin and meaning of the Decalogue, the set of ten commandments given to Moses by God in the Old Testament. Written by Joseph Lewis, this book delves into the historical and cultural context in which the commandments were given, and explores their ethical and moral value as a code of conduct in modern society.Lewis provides a detailed analysis of each commandment, examining its relevance to contemporary issues such as social justice, human rights, and environmentalism. He also explores the ways in which the commandments have been interpreted and applied throughout history, and how they have influenced the development of Western civilization.Throughout the book, Lewis argues that the Ten Commandments represent a timeless and universal code of ethics that can guide individuals and societies towards greater moral and spiritual growth. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the commandments in their original context, while also recognizing their ongoing relevance and adaptability to modern life.Overall, The Ten Commandments is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most influential and enduring moral codes in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ethics, religion, or the history of ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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