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13 Cards in this Set
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Why did the author of Deutronomy have to have known P?
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because he quotes P' spy story word for word
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Why was Jeremiah so hostile to the Priestly torah?
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Because the Priestly stories attacked his hero, Moses
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When were P's stories present ?
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In judah by the time of Jerusalem before the death of King Josiah, after 722 and before 609
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Who was the King who began centralization?
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King Hezekiah
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What is the distinction only made in P?
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sees priests as something different from Levites
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What was the most blatant reminder of Moses' power
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the bronze serpent "Neuschtan" he said to made himself, destroyed by King Hezekiah
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Who destroyed all the altars?
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Josiah, darling of the Shiloh priests
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What did the laws and stories of P reflect?
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the interests. the actions, the politics and the spirit of the age of Hezekiah, the way D reflects the age of Josiah
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Author of P
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1. One of the Arranoid Priesthood, he made the case for their theology and their status through stories and accompanying laws 2. He was one person 3. Oral composition seems impossible
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Who does the Professor think is the person who created the torah, the Five Books of Moses
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Ezra. he sought it out, he was a scribe who worked with it, he personally carried it to Jerusalem and gave first public reading
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What is the person who assembled the four sources into the Five Books of Moses known as?
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redactor, arranging texts that already existed
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What do we know about the redactor?
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came from a circle of Aarrnoid Priests, priest himself or allgned with priests because he begins stories with P, he uses priestly documents to frame his work
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What formed the core around which the rest of the bible was built?
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primary history
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