Did Moses Exist?

Did Moses Exist?

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History, Religious Studies, Social Studies

6th Grade - University

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The video explores how we determine the existence of historical figures, using examples like Richard III and Alexander the Great. It discusses the reliance on textual sources for figures like Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad, and the historical method used to assess these sources. The video analyzes the story of Moses, comparing it with archaeological evidence and other textual sources, highlighting the biases and literary tropes involved. It concludes that while Moses may be more of a legendary figure, the story's value lies in its cultural and moral lessons.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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