This book explores the retelling of the life of Moses in three 20th-century American narratives: Moses in Red, by Lincoln Steffens; Moses, Man of the Mountain, by Zora Neale Hurston; and Cecil B. DeMille's film, The Ten Commandments.
"My earnest prayer is that you... may see in the action of Moses an example for yourselves."-Charles Spurgeon Already a Moses-expert? Boost your Moses IQ in less than 30 minutes with Rose Publishing's Life of Moses.
Combining deep respect for the biblical text with a willingness to question received tradition, Harris reveals a complex Moses whose life story gives us important tools for better understanding issues like religious fundamentalism, ...