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The ten commandments A short history of an ancient text Michael David Coogan

By: Material type: TextLanguage: 0 eng Publication details: U.S.A; Yale University Press; 2014Description: 176tr; Hardcover; 22cmISBN:
  • 9780300178715
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 222.1606
  • M621-C77
Summary: `In this lively and provocative book, Michael Coogan guides readers into the ancient past to examine the iconic Ten Commandments, also known as the Decalogue. How, among all the laws reportedly given on Mount Sinai, did the Ten Commandments become `the` Ten Commandments? When did that happen? There are several versions of the Decalogue in the Old Testament, so how have different groups determined which is the most authoritative? Why were different versions created?`
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`In this lively and provocative book, Michael Coogan guides readers into the ancient past to examine the iconic Ten Commandments, also known as the Decalogue. How, among all the laws reportedly given on Mount Sinai, did the Ten Commandments become `the` Ten Commandments? When did that happen? There are several versions of the Decalogue in the Old Testament, so how have different groups determined which is the most authoritative? Why were different versions created?`

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