RELIGST 2DD3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Biblical Canon, Moab, Israelites
7 Apr 2016
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What dearman learned: influence of particular communities of faith is greater than any individual"s influence. 4 fold process of the construction of the biblical canon. Hagar names god: el-roi (the god who sees/of seeing) Change of name: abram to abraham (father of many) Sign of the covenant: circumcision (gen. 17. 10-21,24); sign ordained by god (right of passage into manhood) Other traditions: males are circumcised at 12-13 years old: metaphors: deut 10-16: jeremiah 6. 10 (cid:1) God appear as more than one (god is three/old ideology) Announcers; announcement (second time) of sarah"s pregnancy. Sarah is listening in from the tent. Only able to get wife and daughters out. There is a prohibition: don"t look back . Lot"s wife looks back (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Ezekiel: sin of sodom, abundant food and careless ease, yet she did not help the poor and needy. (ez 16. 49) 02/05/2015 (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1)
