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Moses

Lawgiver whose serpent of brass prefigures Christ's crucifixion.

minor

Also known as himself

First appearance: the way to god and how to find it

Moses shows up with force in II: The Gateway Into the Kingdom. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referenced in the illustration of the serpent lifted in the wilderness, symbolizing Christ's crucifixion.
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Moses first appears in 0001 the way to god and how to find it.

In II: The Gateway Into the Kingdom: Referenced in the illustration of the serpent lifted in the wilderness, symbolizing Christ's crucifixion.

Later, in IX: Backsliding: Cited as an example of a strong man who fell due to a hasty act.

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UNUnknown NarratorEPEphraimJCJesus ChristALAbraham LincolnISIsraelMOMoses

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Examples and Warnings from History
  • Protagonist
  • Central Figures of Redemption

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

The emotional/psychological peak occurs in the stark diagnosis of the backslider’s condition—their ear is “unc…

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