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OT week 2
Supplemental Flash Cards for week 2
Question | Answer |
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Historical Critical Method | Enlightenment way of scholarship that takes God out of equation |
Minimalists | Whitelam Thompson, Davies |
Biblical Archeology | Alrbight |
Dead Sea Scrolls | found first in 1946, contain texts dating back to 250 BC |
Hebrew Bible | ends with Chronicles; different order from Christian OT |
Protestant Old Testament | ends with Malachi |
Catholic Old Testament | includes Apocrypha |
Apocrypha | Jewish Writings that are not canonical; not authoritative |
canon | set of authoritative writings; i.e. scripture |
earliest acceptance of all OT books | 200s BC |
Josephus | Jewish Historian who described the OT as holy writings in 100 AD |
Athanasius | wrote a letter in 352 that happened to contain a list of the biblical books - certain date of closed canon |
Samaritan Pentateuch | slightly different theology from MT, used Samaritan alphabet |
Text Criticism | originally attempting to restore the original text of the OT |