Tag: Richard Friedman

• Was Moses an Egyptian?

  We noted, last time, that Moses enjoys an ‘exceptional’ birth story. His parents are humble but Moses, escaping death, becomes a grandson of the Egyptian Pharaoh once adopted by his daughter. It’s an incredible tale, and a famous Jew, Sigmund Freud, had things to say about it ….. He observed that in this story’s most…

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  13th Jan 2023

  Christianity, Hebrew Bible, History, Literature, Mythology, Old Testament, Religion

  Birth Stories, Egypt, Exodus, Freud, Israel, Moses, Pharaoh, Richard Friedman, River Nile, Torah