6.1 Judaism Intro Flashcards
1
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What is the covenant?
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An agreement God makes with the Jews (his chosen people)
- god protects them
- Jews obey god and circumcise (peepee cut skin)
2
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What is the Torah?
A
The first five books of the Bible
3
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What are the five books in the Torah?
A
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
4
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What is Documentary Hypothesis?
A
The Documentary hypothesis says that the bible was composed over 1000 years by DIFFERENT authors in FOUR main sources
5
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What is the Documentary Hypothesis’s significance?
A
It explains why there are so many different styles and contradictions in the stories
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