Week 8 Flashcards
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Many authors wrote the first books of the Bible
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Documentary Hypothesis
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Researching the author or source and purpose of biblical texts
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Higher Criticism
2
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an act of God
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miracle
3
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the period of Israel’s history dominated by Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph
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Patriarchal
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when a story’s details help pinpoint its actual historical setting
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Situates
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When something doesn’t seem to belong to the time period it has been assigned to
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Anachronism
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Biblical Narratives have no historical basis
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Biblical Nihilism
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Biblical narratives, though loosely based on real people or events, are mostly fiction
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Biblical Minimalism