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Throughout the Christian world, except in Germanic-language countries, Easter is known as Passover. The Passover, of course, is a Jewish holy festival—it marks the deliverance of the Jews from Egypt and therefore encapsulates the Exodus story and the entry of the wandering Israelites into the Promised Land after forty years according to the Pentateuchal narrative;… The post Passion and Exodus appeared first on VoegelinView.

Throughout the Christian world, except in Germanic-language countries, Easter is known as Passover. The Passover, of course, is a Jewish holy festival—it marks the deliverance of the Jews from Egypt and therefore encapsulates the Exodus story and the entry of the wandering Israelites into the Promised Land after forty years according to the Pentateuchal narrative;…

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