The Ten Commandments

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  The Ten Commandments: A Short History of an Ancient Text

  By Michael Coogan

  Looks at the various histories of the 10 Commandments, explaining how those particular 10 laws, as opposed to others given at Mount Sinai, became the ones that Moses revealed as God's law.

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  The Ten Commandments: Ethics for the Twenty-First Century

  By Mark Rooker

  In this new volume from the New American Commentary Studies in Bible & Theology series, Mark Rooker discusses one by one the language of each of the Ten Commandments and its complete meaning in the ancient context.