moses gunn

Tue, 05 May 2026 13:40:22 +0000

Though God was the hero, in human terms the Biblical Moses takes center stage throughout the whole Pentateuch. Who was Moses? Rembrandt, Moses with the Tablets of the Law, public domain Moses, pictured here in a painting by 17th-century Baroque artist Guido Reni, is one of the most iconic figures in the Hebrew. At every turn, the biblical narrative directs the reader to understand Moses as the equal to his Egyptian counterpart. Moses is an individual born to one people, but raised by another, with different social networks, and different expectations from each. This leaves Moses somewhat isolated, not feeling.