THE 1050 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Egyptian Language, Book Of Leviticus, Book Of Deuteronomy

• School: St. John's University
• Department: THE - THEOLOGY
• Course: THE 1050
• Professor: Khan

Document Summary

Jews were living in diaspora from germany to russia: now the promise land took them, new israel, after 2500 years. First generation of aaron and moses had died in the wilderness. Moses never gets to go to the promise land, he sees it but dies before making it. Beginning of bronze age: coming of sumerian. Middle bronze age: coming of the babylonians & syrians. Bronze age passes away: gives way to iron age, that replaces tools of bronze with irons, coming out of europe, with new people controlling. 1250 bc ramses ii 19th dynasty of egypt: was a pharaoh. One day, the ramses" sister went out for a swim, in that canal and accidental uncovered the basket, with the baby moses. Hebrew and egyptian language, could read and write: was able to communicate and sympathize with both sides, Moses walked into a fight between an egyptian foreman, and a hebrew slave.