Sacred Scripture
Part 1B: Josiah and the Book of the Law
Josiah and the Book of the Law
Film Focus Point: This is a dramatization of the story of King Josiah’s reign and the restoration of Jewish law, including his discovery of the Book of Deuteronomy.
Text Focus Point: Page 76
Discussion Questions
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Why was the discovery of this text by King Josiah so important to the Jews? Was it, in fact, a “new” Law?
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What personal responsibility did Josiah take for implementation of the Law?
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