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Old Testament. (Theologians (Wellhausen: JEDP, de Wette: dated Deuteronomy…
Old Testament.
Theologians
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Josephus: didn't think Moses wrote about his own death? (Josephus thought it could have been prophetic inspiration of death)
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Biblical Stories
Creation accounts
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Genesis 2
God personified, complex moral (tree), God as Gardner, animals not sufficient, ends with Eve. Alienation from God and escalation of human violence
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Genesis 1
seven days, ends with sabbath, everything good, God is not personified.
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Genesis 1-11: myth, genealogy, narrative, poetry
Genesis 12-50
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25-36
Jacob: dream of ladder and angels at Bethel. Wrestling with God. Pairing of stories in Jacob cycle-- structural devices= 1. family geneologies 2. recurring promise of land, blessing decendents 3. pairing of stories
37-50
Joseph- story narrative- compares Jo to Cain but highlights Jo's mercy- concrete glimpse of God using ppl to help others
Flood Stories
Jawhistic (gen 6: 5-6)
7 pairs, internal problem (humans), smell the odor of the sacrifice, God regrets creating humans
Priestly account (gen 6: 9-13): 2 x 2 cosmic problem, act of punishment and recreation, water comes up from the earth
Key Words
Marcionism (85-160). God of OT =/ God of NT, rejected OT
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Key Concepts
JEDP
E = Elohim second source, more agrarian
J = YHWH (Jawhist) first source, primitive (genesis 2 account (complexity in morals), second flood account, cosmic problem)
P = Priestly source. Fan of genealogy. Gen 1 creation story, and first telling of flood (2x2)
D = Deuteronomy law's code, abstract, attention to law and history
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biblical themes
Genres in Genesis
myths (Stories of identity, shape understanding and ideologies, explain world)
Geneology (P source, connect people between generation and geography)
narrative/poetry (extra insight to characters/experience, text lit. not science)
SAGA (not history or myth, combo of both)
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