1 Flashcards
1
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Many authors wrote the first 5 books books of the bible
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Documentary hypothesis
2
Q
An act of God; something not explainable by natural laws
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Miracle
3
Q
The period of Irael’s history dominated by Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph
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Patriarchal
4
Q
When a story’s detail help pinpoint its actual historical setting
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Situates
5
Q
When something doesn’t seem to belong to the time period it has been assigned to
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Anachornism
6
Q
Biblical narratives have no historical basis (all fiction)
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Biblical nihism
7
Q
Biblical narratives, though loosely based on real people or events, are mostly fiction
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Biblical minimalism
8
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Reasearching the author/source and purpose of biblical texts
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Higher criticism