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What are the ten commandments?
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Contributors:
Foley, Timothy, 1962- illustrator.
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Published:
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2017].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
pages cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
810L
Rating:
Ages: 8-12.
Status:
Severance Juvenile Non-Fiction
J 222.1606 MCDONOUG

Description

"Here is the story behind the ten laws that have been the guiding light of Judeo-Christian belief. Not just about Moses, whose origin story leaves open questions, this book looks back at the time when the commandments were written, how the belief in one all-powerful God set the Israelites apart from other ancient peoples, and the roles the Ten Commandments have played in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It also looks at what each individual commandment means and how together they form the basis of leading a moral life as well as forming a just government"--

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Street Date:
1710
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780515157239 (pbk), 9780515157253 (hc)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.9, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
810

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Here is the story behind the ten laws that have been the guiding light of Judeo-Christian belief. Not just about Moses, whose origin story leaves open questions, this book looks back at the time when the commandments were written, how the belief in one all-powerful God set the Israelites apart from other ancient peoples, and the roles the Ten Commandments have played in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It also looks at what each individual commandment means and how together they form the basis of leading a moral life as well as forming a just government"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages: 8-12.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.9,1,192681

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

McDonough, Y. Z., & Foley, T. (2017). What are the ten commandments? New York, Penguin Workshop.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McDonough, Yona Zeldis and Timothy Foley. 2017. What Are the Ten Commandments? New York, Penguin Workshop.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McDonough, Yona Zeldis and Timothy Foley, What Are the Ten Commandments? New York, Penguin Workshop, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

McDonough, Yona Zeldis, and Timothy Foley. What Are the Ten Commandments? New York, Penguin Workshop, 2017.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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