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  2. Composition of the Torah - Wikipedia

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    Editors are also authors, creating original narrative and interpretation. Redaction criticism: Accounts for the structural consistency of the Pentateuch better than the fragmentary approach, the central core explaining its unity of theme and structure, the fragments embedded in this its diversity of language and style. [96] Fragmentary

  3. Mosaic authorship - Wikipedia

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    Mosaic authorship is the Judeo-Christian tradition that the Torah, the first five books of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, were dictated by God to Moses. [1] The tradition probably began with the legalistic code of the Book of Deuteronomy and was then gradually extended until Moses, as the central character, came to be regarded not just as the mediator of law but as author of both laws and ...

  4. Priestly source - Wikipedia

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    Scholars including Karl Elliger , Israel Knohl, and Christophe Nihan have argued for the younger age of H compared to P. [17] [18] [19] Together with Jacob Milgrom, Knohl also identifies passages related to H elsewhere in the Pentateuch. [18] [20] Authors such as Bill T. Arnold and Paavo N. Tucker have argued that most of the narrative sections ...

  5. Torah - Wikipedia

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    The Samaritan Torah (‮ࠕࠫ‎‬ࠅࠓࠡࠄ‎ ‎, Tōrāʾ), also called the Samaritan Pentateuch, is the scripture of Samaritanism, which is slightly different from the Torah of Judaism. The Samaritan Pentateuch was written in the Samaritan script, a direct descendant of the Paleo-Hebrew alphabet that emerged around

  6. Jahwist - Wikipedia

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    The Jahwist, or Yahwist, often abbreviated J, is one of the most widely recognized sources of the Pentateuch , together with the Deuteronomist, the Priestly source and the Elohist. The existence of the Jahwist text is somewhat controversial, with a number of scholars, especially in Europe, denying that it ever existed as a coherent independent ...

  7. Authorship of the Bible - Wikipedia

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    The traditional authors are unknown and the names were attributed to them arbitrarily to make it seem more credible : Peter the apostle (First and Second Peter); the author of the Gospel of John (First, Second and Third John), writing in advanced age; "Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James" (Epistle of Jude); and James the Just ...

  8. 49 L.A. writers on the people, places and passages that ... - AOL

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    The Times sent a survey to dozens of authors on their favorite places and authors in Los Angeles. Their responses were (blisfully) all over the map. 49 L.A. writers on the people, places and ...

  9. Old Testament - Wikipedia

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    By about the 5th century BC, Jews saw the five books of the Torah (the Old Testament Pentateuch) as having authoritative status; by the 2nd century BC, the Prophets had a similar status, although without quite the same level of respect as the Torah; beyond that, the Jewish scriptures were fluid, with different groups seeing authority in ...