Hebrew Scripture Studies Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Albrecht Alt?
A
Alt.
2
Q
Who was Martin Noth?
A
Noth was a student of Alt.
3
Q
What was Wellhausen’s conclusion on the Pentateuchal account of Israel’s origins?
A
Wellhausen concluded that the Pentateuchal account of Israel’s origins is an artificial construct composed of legendary materials.
4
Q
What is the Alt-Noth theory?
A
The Alt-Noth theory considered the Israelite occupation an essentially peaceful process in which pastoral peoples separately and independently took root in the occupied areas between agricultural Canaanite communities.
5
Q
What does Alt-Noth say about the 12-tribes.
A
The twelve tribe amphictyony came about after and not prior to the settlement.