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CSO 019a – The Prince of Egypt Part 1

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Comparing and contrasting Dreamworks SKG’s “The Prince of Egypt” with the original scriptures fond in The Torah, The Christian Bible, and the Qur’an.

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Produced By

Bruce Strong ★ Cameron Jezorek ★ Carolyne Mathlin ★ Courtney Hickling

★ Eric Mansilla ★Gabriel Stocker ★ Henna K ★  Joe & Jen  Stillwell

★ Kathleen Hale ★ Krista Dupps ★  Melanie Bennett ★ Melannie Johnson Savell

★ Michael Young ★ Misty Shelton ★ Nicholas Terra ★ Peter Gordon

★ Saood Ul-Hasan, ★ TM ★ Vaughn M. Dennis

Music

Arabian Cinematic by bdProductions

Arabian Oud by by Orchestralis

Ramadan Mubarak by LoopsLab

Rhythms of of Miriam by Marla Leigh

The Greatness Of Egypt by SnowMusicStudio

The Heart of Jewish Violin by EddieHoncha

Bibliography:

Print

Holy Bible, The: New International Version. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2011. Exodus 3:1–12.

Abdel Haleem, M.A.S., trans. The Qur’an. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.
(Stories of Moses/Exodus appear in Surahs 7, 10, 20, 26, and 28, among others.)

Jewish Publication Society, The . The Torah: The Five Books of Moses. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1999.
(See the book of Shemot, the Hebrew name for Exodus.)

Film

The Prince of Egypt. Directed by Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, and Simon Wells. Produced by Penney Finkelman Cox and Sandra Rabins. DreamWorks Animation, 1998. Film.

Internet

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Identifying ‘Merenptah’ as the Exodus-Pharaoh. Al-Qantara Journal. https://alqantarajournal.com/index.php/Journal/article/download/115/98/211

In Terms of Biblically Accuracy, How Is the Animated Movie The Prince of Egypt? Reddit, r/Christianity. https://www.reddit.com/r/Christianity/comments/18o2hyo/in_terms_of_biblically_accuracy_how_is_the/

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New Evidence for Thutmose III as Exodus Pharaoh in 1446 BC. Bible.ca. https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-date-1440bc.htm

Oh, My Pop Culture Religion: The Prince of Egypt & Acceptable Biblical Storytelling. Lady Geek Girl and Friends. https://ladygeekgirl.wordpress.com/2014/11/30/oh-my-pop-culture-religion-the-prince-of-egypt-acceptable-biblical-storytelling/

Plot – The Prince of Egypt (1998). IMDb. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120794/plotsummary/

Recent Research on the Date and Setting of the Exodus. Associates for Biblical Research. https://biblearchaeology.org/research/exodus-from-egypt/3288-recent-research-on-the-date-and-setting-of-the-exodus

Richard Elliott Friedman. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Elliott_Friedman

The Bittersweet Lesson of ‘Prince of Egypt’. New York City News Service. https://www.nycitynewsservice.com/2023/04/04/the-bittersweet-lesson-of-prince-of-egypt/

The Identification of Pharaoh During the Time of Moses. Islamic Awareness. https://www.islamic-awareness.org/quran/contrad/external/mosespharaoh

The Pharaohs of the Exodus. Knowing the Bible. https://www.knowingthebible.net/topical-studies/the-pharaohs-of-the-exodus

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The Prince of Egypt. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prince_of_Egypt

The Prince of Egypt – Wikiquote. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/The_Prince_of_Egypt

The Prince of Egypt – Biblical? Certainly. Brilliant? Well…. Chronic Chronicler. https://chronicchronicler.wordpress.com/2014/04/16/the-prince-of-egypt-biblical-certainly-brilliant-well/

The Prince of Egypt and the Book of Exodus: An Analysis of the Film through Narrative Criticism and Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation. ResearchGate. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332736117_The_Prince_of_Egypt_and_the_Book_of_Exodus_An_analysis_of_the_film_through_narrative_criticism_and_socio-rhetorical_interpretation

The Prince of Egypt: Between Facts and Fictions. Red Dot Films. https://reddotfilms.net/the-prince-of-egypt-between-facts-and-fictions/

The Prince of Egypt: The Musical. Plugged In. https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/the-prince-of-egypt-the-musical/

Top Ten Discoveries Related to Moses and the Exodus. Bible Archaeology Report. https://biblearchaeologyreport.com/2021/09/24/top-ten-discoveries-related-to-moses-and-the-exodus/

Tzipporah (The Prince of Egypt). Heroes and Villains Wiki. https://heroes-and-villain.fandom.com/wiki/Tzipporah_%28The_Prince_of_Egypt%29

Zipporah. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zipporah

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