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38 Cards in this Set
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Toledot
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The Ten generations used in Genesis to structure the book.
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TaNaKh
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Hebrew scripture and writings
Torah Nebim Kethubim |
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Primeval History?
Ancestral History? |
*Genesis 1-11
*Genesis 12-50 |
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Hellenism
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*333 to 63 B.C.E.
*Alexander the Great |
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List the "core" beliefs to the Jewish community starting with the core. Give dates.
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*Torah (Law) 400 BCE
*Nebim (Prophets) 200 BCE *Kethubim (Writings) 1 CE |
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Priestly Source
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*550-450 BCE (Written while in Babylonian exile)
*1st creationist story lots of genealogy |
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Family Tree?
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(SEE DRAWING)
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Deuteronomist
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*700-600 BCE
*Concerned w/ history and historical facts *Possibily Levi source |
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Biblia
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*Means Books
*Bible intended to be read together |
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Septuagint
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*Greek Version of Torah
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Vulgate
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*Latin version of Torah
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Abraham Cycle
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Gen. 12-24
1. Call and Covenant 2. Abraham and Isaac: Birth,Challenge, Testing 3. Last Days |
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Anatolia
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*North of Canaan home of hittites
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Anthropomorphism
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*giving God "human" characteristics
*characteristics of Yahwist writer |
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Diaspora
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*Scattering of Jews
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Yahweh
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*"Lord" Personal word
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Most common name for God in Hebrew times
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Elohim
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Joseph Cycle
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*Gen. 37-50
1. Joseph to Egypt 2. Judah and Tamar 3. Joseph's rise to power in Egypt 4. Joseph and his brothers 5. Jacob's family in Egypt |
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Apocrypha
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Included in the Catolic Canon
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Torah
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*Law
*Hebrew Canon |
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Pentateuch
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*Another name for Torah or first five books of Bible
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Nevi'im
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*Prophets
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Six Parts of OT biblical narrative?
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*Creation
*Fall *Covenant *Exodus and Torah *Rise and fall of the nation and the prophetic vocation *Exile |
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Jacob cycle
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Gen. 25-36
1. Jacob and Esau: Birth, Birthright, Blessing, Flight 2. Jacob and Laban: Jacob meets his match 3. Jacob and Esau: Reconciliation |
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Kethubim
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Writings
Last of the three main divisions of the Hebrew bible |
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Hebrew
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*Language of Israelites
*Language most of the OT bible written in |
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Documentary Hypothesis
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*Scholarly hypothesis that suggest Torah not the work of one author
*JEPD |
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Covenant
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*A call and a promise
*a deal between amn and God requiring something from both sides |
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Canon
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*Rod or ruler
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Canaan
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Promised Land occcupied by Hebrews
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Israel
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*Entire area of Canaan occupied by the Israelites
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Elohist Source
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*Uses Elohim
*Not as Colorful *850 BCE |
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Judah
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*Home of Yahwist source
*Name of Southern Kingdom |
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Genre of Genesis
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Saga
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What did God give to Jacob after they wrestled?
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*A new Name, Israel
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Cosmology
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*A model of the structure of physical universe
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Inclusion
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*A literary technique that ends a unit of text with the same or similar words to create wholeness and literary closure
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Yahwist
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*Anthropomorphic look at God
*LORD *earliest source |
