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Decalogue

[dek-uh-lawg, -log] / ˈdɛk əˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /
NOUN
Ten Commandments
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An artist as imaginative as Toles can certainly get plenty of creative mileage out of this repellent character trait without doing violence to the Decalogue.

From Washington Post Oct. 4, 2019

Basic principles of ethics remain the same, from the Decalogue to the writings of John of Patmos.

From Washington Post May 4, 2018

In the first week alone I dropped 15 pounds, re-watched Krzysztof Kieslowski’s The Decalogue, built a sustainable small-yield garden for my daughter, and learned knife throwing.

From Time Aug. 27, 2014

Contrast that shapelessness with, say, Scenes From a Marriage, or The Best of Youth, or The Decalogue, all limited-run TV programs from Europe that are better than just about anything American TV has ever made.

From Slate Mar. 18, 2013

Consider, then, on the one hand, the Decalogue, and on the other the thunders and lightnings of Sinai.

From Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History by Auguste Sabatier




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