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Is the Law Code Post-Mosaic?


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In 622 BCE, a scroll discovered in the Temple during the reign of King Josiah sparked a series of religious reforms that altered the course of Israelite history. Scholars have long linked this discovery with the Book of Deuteronomy, particularly its central legal section (chapters 12-26). But what does this connection reveal? Was this scroll an ancient Mosaic text or a forged document designed to legitimize Josiah’s sweeping reforms? Join us as we explore whether Deuteronomy’s Law Code is truly of Mosaic origin or a calculated instrument of royal policy—Josiah's version of sacred law. Is it divine law or a "pious fraud"? Let's investigate the evidence together.


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