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In this new commentary on Exodus in the Eerdmans Critical Commentary, scholar Thomas B. Dozeman examines the book of Exodus under the rubric of the myriad literary genres that occur in the book. Dozeman accepts the conclusions of the “literary” of “higher criticism” movement and thus believes the book was composed over time throughout Israel's history. Yet, this does not remove theological...

from Egypt, however, cannot be determined from either the hymns in Exodus 15 or from the oracles of the prophet Hosea. The references to the exodus in Hosea suggest that the story of salvation history as recounted in Exodus had not yet been written, since it relates Israel’s deliverance from Egypt with their subsequent journey through the wilderness, an event unknown to the prophet Hosea. The hymns in Exodus 15 and the book of Hosea do indicate that the tradition of salvation as a liberation from
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