RELIGST 2VV3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Deuteronomist, Babylonian Captivity, Redaction Criticism
23 Nov 2012
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Relig st 1d06 exam study: using at least two examples from the pentateuch, briefly outline the documentary. Hypothesis and why it has been so important to the modern study of the bible: creation. P: very structured, repetitive and same pattern for each day of creation. J: better flow, anthropomorphic characteristics of god, flood narrative. J: lord, seven pairs of clean animals, one pair of unclean animals, 40 days of rain, sacrifice and lord"s promise. P: god, one pair of each animal, god opens floodgates above and below, god blessed noah and using gen 1 language, establishes a covenant with him, israelites leaving egypt. Political-geographical (geopolitical) events are guided by god. Cyrus is not aware of god and his working (not conscious of god: this is different from saul"s or david"s anointing because they knew that they were doing god"s will, relationship between god and his people.
