Book of Deuteronomy
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The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, consisting largely of Moses’ final speeches and laws to Israel before entering the Promised Land.
Aliases (23)
- Deuteronomy ×7
- Deuteronomy 5 ×3
- Deuteronomy 33 ×2
- Deuteronomic Code ×1
- Deuteronomic code ×1
- Deuteronomic law code ×1
- Deuteronomy (scholarly association) ×1
- Deuteronomy 1 ×1
- Deuteronomy 11:13–21 ×1
- Deuteronomy 11:18 ×1
- Deuteronomy 11:20 ×1
- Deuteronomy 12–26 ×1
- Deuteronomy 16 ×1
- Deuteronomy 1–34 ×1
- Deuteronomy 1–4 ×1
- Deuteronomy 26 ×1
- Deuteronomy 27–30 ×1
- Deuteronomy 30:11–20 ×1
- Deuteronomy 31–34 ×1
- Deuteronomy 32 ×1
- Deuteronomy 5–11 ×1
- Deuteronomy 6:8 ×1
- Deuteronomy 8:3 ×1
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Testament book
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book of the Bible → book of the Torah → |
| canonicalStatus |
canonical in Catholicism
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canonical in Eastern Orthodoxy → canonical in Judaism → canonical in Protestantism → |
| centralFigure |
Moses
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| citationBy |
Jesus in the New Testament
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| closingEvent |
death of Moses
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| contains |
Blessing of Moses
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Moses’ farewell speeches → Shema Yisrael → Song of Moses → Ten Commandments (reiteration) → laws for Israelite society → |
| genre |
law code
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religious text → sermonic discourse → |
| influenced |
Christian ethics
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Jewish law → New Testament theology → |
| keyPassage |
Deuteronomy 28
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Deuteronomy 30:11–20 → Deuteronomy 6:4–5 → |
| language |
Biblical Hebrew
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| lawCollectionType |
Deuteronomic law code
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| mainTheme |
blessings and curses
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covenant between God and Israel → obedience to God’s law → |
| narrativeTime |
before entry into the Promised Land
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| partOf |
Christian Old Testament
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Hebrew Bible → Pentateuch → Torah → |
| positionInCanon |
fifth book of the Christian Old Testament
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fifth book of the Hebrew Bible → fifth book of the Pentateuch → fifth book of the Torah → |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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Judaism → |
| setting |
plains of Moab
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| structure |
series of speeches by Moses
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| theologicalEmphasis |
centralization of worship
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exclusive worship of Yahweh → love of God and neighbor → |
| traditionalAuthor |
Moses
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| usedIn |
Christian liturgy
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Jewish liturgy → |