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Exodus recounts the origins of ancient Israel, but it is also a book of religious symbols. How should it be interpreted, especially in light of modern historical-critical study? In this addition to an acclaimed series, a respected scholar offers a theological reading of Exodus that highlights Aquinas’s interpretations of the text. As with other volumes in the series, this commentary is ideal for...

total comprehension to pursue what is beloved in other creatures, this must be even more the case when it strives to possess God. “By night / I sought him whom my soul loves” (Song 3:1). This darkness does not connote the mere absence of knowledge but is the sign of a corresponding divine illumination. Accordingly, the book of Exodus denotes the proximity to God by means of the symbols of light. “And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in
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