Publisher's Synopsis
Historians grapple with it. Atheists deny it. Archaeologists are divided over it. Christians defend it.The Exodus is one of the most controversial events in ancient history. But did it really happen? And if so, what lessons should we take from it?The escape from Egypt has had tremendous influence on civilization. For thousands of years, cultures the world over have looked on it as inspiration in their own quests for freedom. But if such an event occurred, there would be some evidence for it in Egyptian history, right? In Bringing the Exodus to Life, join author Philip Cottraux on a firsthand journey through one of mankind's oldest stories. Breaking the book of Exodus down verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, you'll learn the truth about when in history this amazing event took place and see the evidence firsthand. You'll see how it connects with other events in the Bible for the big picture of God's ultimate plans for mankind.From the controversy surrounding Moses' birth, to his encounter with God at the burning bush, to the terror that filled the Egyptian skies during the tenth plague, to the Ten Commandments being given on Mount Sinai, this comprehensive study of the second book in the Bible will change the way you look at the Word of God forever!Did the Exodus really happen?
