Week 12, Exo/deut

Front 1

In which possible setting does the Pentateuch offer both reassure and a warning to its readers?

Back 1

12 century setting

Front 2

In which possible setting does the Pentateuch leave less hop for, because the promises have been nearly completely fulfilled , but more to fear, in that the abuse of royal power makes it more likely that the warnings of judgment will be fulfilled too?

Back 2

10th century setting

Front 3

IN which possible setting does the Pentateuch offer a limited hope based on the patriarchal promises, but its main thrust must be a deadly warning of national catastrophe?

Back 3

7th century setting

Front 4

In which possible setting could the recent Jewish experience of exile, and their current economic difficulties, be viewed as demonstrating the validity of the negative messages of the Pentateuch?

Back 4

5th century setting

Front 5

How is the presentation of the laws quite different in Deuteronomy from the earlier books?

Back 5

1-Moses gives the laws himself (instead of God's words)

2-Preaching about the law rather than direct law giving

Front 6

How is Moses presented in Deuteronomy?

Back 6

Archetypal prophet expounding the law to the people

Front 7

How could most of the material in Deuteronomy be best characterized?

Back 7

Prophetic fare well sermon