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the important role of abraham in the development of judaism and the story of abraham
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God promises abraham that a great nation will arise from his seed. he and his people have been chosen as the people of God...creation of the covenant...sacrifice of his son, isaac...patriarch of judaism
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the nature of the religious beliefs prior to and during the life of abraham and other patriarchs
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polytheistic and animistic beliefs. performed human sacrifices in outdoor altars, not in temples.
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the significance of the exodus
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abrahams people did not make it to canaan. captured and enslaved in egypt and appeal god to save them
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speaks to god in the form of a burning bush. God declares his name as YHWH
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moses
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what is YHWH's role in the exodus?
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God as burning bush declares and commands moses to lead israelites from egytpt...ten plagues...passover, pharoh changes his mind and goes after the israelites... closing of the reed (red sea)
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