Decalogue
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The Decalogue, also known as the Ten Commandments, is a list of religious and moral imperatives that, according to the Abrahamic religions, was given by God to the people of Israel. It occurs in two forms:
- Ethical Decalogue, the more familiar list in Exodus 20:1–17 and Deuteronomy 5:4–21
- Ritual Decalogue, the laws listed in the Book of Exodus, 34:11–26
Decalogue may also refer to:
- The Decalogue, a series of ten one-hour films by Polish director Krzysztof Kieślowski based on the Ten Commandments
- Decalogue, satirical poem by Ambrose Bierce
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