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    The Israelites lived as slaves in Egypt where they were mistreated. Moses became their leader and led them out of Egypt along the famous route of the Red Sea. The biblical Exodus story is a symbol of liberation, depicting the Israelites' escape from slavery in Egypt to freedom. The document discusses how religion can aid coping by providing significance and meaning during times of stress, though some people turn to religion for coping while others do not. Religious coping activities may increase during hardship. African American churches historically served as important community institutions, offering resources to African Americans during slavery and segregation.

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    The Israelites lived as slaves in Egypt where they were mistreated. Moses became their leader and led them out of Egypt along the famous route of the Red Sea. The biblical Exodus story is a symbol of liberation, depicting the Israelites' escape from slavery in Egypt to freedom. The document discusses how religion can aid coping by providing significance and meaning during times of stress, though some people turn to religion for coping while others do not. Religious coping activities may increase during hardship. African American churches historically served as important community institutions, offering resources to African Americans during slavery and segregation.

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    What Happened To The Israelites Who Lived in Egypt?

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    Lydia Miller
    The Israelites lived as slaves in Egypt where they were mistreated. Moses became their leader and led them out of Egypt along the famous route of the Red Sea. The biblical Exodus story is a symbol of liberation, depicting the Israelites' escape from slavery in Egypt to freedom. The document discusses how religion can aid coping by providing significance and meaning during times of stress, though some people turn to religion for coping while others do not. Religious coping activities may increase during hardship. African American churches historically served as important community institutions, offering resources to African Americans during slavery and segregation.

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    PDF Article, Life in Egypt (The Exodus from the biblical book called

    Exodus).
    Goal: to define the biblical Exodus
    1. What happened to the Israelites who lived in Egypt?

    2.

    How were they treated?

    3.

    Who becomes their leader?

    4.

    What was one of the most famous routes of their escape?

    5.

    Why is the exodus a symbol and myth of liberation?

    Questions for article, PDF The Psychology of Religion and Coping,


    pp. 144-146:
    Definition of coping: Coping is a process in which people engage to search
    for significance in times of stress (Kenneth Pargament).

    1. Why is religion important to the coping process?

    2. Why do some people access religion and why do others not access religion as a part
    of coping?

    3. How does coping increase religious activity (p. 145)?

    4. Why are African American churches an important institution for African


    Americans? What resources did religion afford African Americans during slavery and
    segregation?

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