Tradition Flashcards
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Elohist Tradition 850
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- Written during the a divided kingdom
- Created in the Northern Kingdom
- God referred to as Elohim
- God talks directly to humans through angels, messengers
- God is to be loved, feared
- Focused on Northern heroes
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Yahwist Tradition 950
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- Speaks directly to humans
- Full of national pride, unity
- God referred to as Yahweh
- Uses anthropomorphism
- Written during a united kingdom
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Deuteronomic Tradition 650
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Concerned with covenant wit God Updates laws of Moses Book of Deuteronomy Longgggg sentences Success depends on obeying laws
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Priestly Tradition 520
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Authors are priets Unifies people with laws Emphasizes priestly rituals, cremonies To purufy, revive religious concepts, practices Written after the Babylonian Exile
