Decalogue

Definition of Decalogue as it relates to Religions, Monotheism, Moses, Mosaic Law, Ten Commandments

The Decalogue, also known as the Ten Commandments, is a set of religious laws and principles held sacred in monotheistic religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. These commandments were traditionally said to have been given to Moses by God on Mount Sinai and form the basis of the Mosaic Law. The Decalogue serves as a moral and ethical guide for believers, outlining fundamental principles such as the worship of one god, honoring parents, and prohibiting theft, murder, and adultery. It holds great significance in religious practices and doctrines, serving as a symbol of divine guidance and a reminder of spiritual values.

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