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18 matches to Moses
Aaron. c14C BC. Old Testament. Brother of Moses. Later his rival.
Ark of the Covenant. Built by Moses to house 10 Commandments.
Caleb. Spy sent by Moses to Canaan.
Exodus. 13C BC. Jews escape Egyptian slavery. Moses. Ten Commandments.
Judaism. Monotheistic religion founded by Abraham, who had covenant with God. Branches include: Orthodox. 19C-. Rigorous adherence to original Jewish Law; Rabbinic. 70-18C. Priest replaced by Rabbi. Sacrifice...Study of Torah. Temple...Synagogue; Reform. 19C. Modern liberal interpretation of Judaism. Hasidism. Mishna. Moses.
Korah. Led Hebrew revolt vs Moses. Swallowed up by the earth.
Maimonides, Moses of Cordova. 1135-1204. Jewish philosopher. Mishneh Torah 1168. Guide for the Perplexed 1180.
Mendelssohn, Moses. 1729-86. German Jewish reform philosopher. Nathan the Wise 1779.
Michelangelo. 1475-1564. Florentine sculptor, painter, architect, poet. Obsessed with reproducing the human form. Pieta 1497. David 1501-4. Sistine Chapel Ceiling 1508-12. Moses 1515. Bound Slave. Medici Tomb 1520. Last Judgement 1534-41. St. Peters cupola 1547.
Miriam. Biblical sister of Moses, Aaron.
Mosaic Law. Jewish law ascribed to Moses. Torah.
Moses. c14C BC. Hebrew leader who led his people from Egypt to Palestine. Received the Ten Commandments from God. Founded Israel.
Moses, Anna. “Grandma”. 1860-1961. US folk artist. Began painting in her 70s.
Primitivism. Naive art by primitive peoples, children, or as an adopted style. Rousseau. Grandma Moses.
Prophet. Old Testament Hebrew spiritual leader, divinely inspired spokesperson. Muhammad, Moses, Jeremiah, Isaiah, Jesus.
Sluter, Claus. c1345-1406. Flemish sculptor at Dijon. Wheel of Moses 1395-1404.
Ten Commandments. Decalogue. Laws God gave Moses on stone tablets. Fundamental to Judaism/Christianity/Islam. No other gods, idols, swearing. Remember the sabbath. Honor parents. Do not kill, commit adultery, steal, bear false witness, covet.