Course Summary
This course delves into the remarkable story of Pharaoh’s daughter, the often-overlooked figure in the narrative of Moses. Through historical, theological, and literary analysis, we will explore her courageous decision to rescue and adopt the Hebrew infant Moses, despite the risks posed by her father's decree. The course will examine her pivotal role in shaping Moses’ early life and her lasting impact on the Exodus story. By uncovering the layers of her character and her influence, students will gain a deeper understanding of her significance in Biblical history and the broader themes of compassion, courage, and the subversion of power.
What Students Will Learn
This course delves into the remarkable story of Pharaoh’s daughter, the often-overlooked figure in the narrative of Moses. Through historical, theological, and literary analysis, we will explore her courageous decision to rescue and adopt the Hebrew infant Moses, despite the risks posed by her father's decree. The course will examine her pivotal role in shaping Moses’ early life and her lasting impact on the Exodus story. By uncovering the layers of her character and her influence, students will gain a deeper understanding of her significance in Biblical history and the broader themes of compassion, courage, and the subversion of power.
The Hidden Heroine: Pharaoh’s Daughter in Biblical History By Bishop Andy C. Lewter
About the teacher
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Bishop Andy C. Lewter brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our community. A distinguished graduate of Oberlin College and Harvard Divinity School, he further honed his expertise at the United Theological Seminary in Dayton, OH, where he earned his Doctor of Ministry Degree. With a passion for teaching and a commitment to sharing the transformative power of scripture, Bishop Lewter has developed over 100 online courses over the past two decades.
