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| greek, septugint- beresheet- means beganning. |
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| who was the author of Genesis? |
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| Moses. He wrote this along with the rest of the Septugint. |
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| what is the other theory? |
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| what does the Documentary theory say? |
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| it says that Genesis was wirtten by J, E, P & D. It hinges on evolution of religion theory. |
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| what is the idea that there were voices and one became a greater voice? |
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| Genesis and the Pentateuch- |
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1. same author
2. Gen. lays the foundation for the Pen.
3. some think that joshua should be included in the Penta.
4. Gen has the same lingustics as the rest of the Pen.
- the sources are a little different |
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1. it is the precursor for Genesis.
2. it's the sources of Genesis. |
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| what are the three stages of composition? |
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1. moses and ur-genesis
2. sources of Ur-Genesis
3. post mosaic additions |
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| Genesis is the historical frame work for -------in general and-------- specifically. |
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| Genesis is meant as____________? |
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| History. it was not meant to answer all the answers of creation, |
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| Genesis is_____ not________. |
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1. pictorial
2. not poetic |
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| Genesis is written in what style? |
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| What is the difference between Gen 1 and Gen two? |
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| Gen. 1 is structured. Gen.2 is more casual, telling of a story. |
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| What five things is Genesis not? (five of them) |
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1. Poetry
2. Myth- story about gods
3. Legend- historically true but with blemishes
4. Fable- where animals talk
5. fairytale- not true but has parrels to the real world. |
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| Literary ideas used in sentences- |
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1. Poetics- figures of speech, word pictures, use of rythm, thought and sound.
2. leadward (keyword) repeated term, used to emphasize a point or to develop a structure.
3.refrain- a phrase used serveral times to make a point.
4. contrast- two characters that are opposite in many ways.
5. comparision- evalutation of 2 characters or stories that have a point. Things that are not exactly opposites.
6. Logic- sequence of points that moves from evidence to valid conclusions.
7. Climax- intensfication. |
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| Literary ideas used in sentences- (continued) |
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1. pattern- things repeated, ask why, there is a reason.
2. Jamus- looking forward and looking backward.
3. generlization/ participation- showing the general statement, then the practality of the statement.
4. foreshadowing- predicting the future.
5. summarization- the end.
6. inclusio- somehting at the beganning and ht end showing a sequence.
7. intercalation- structure put in the story for a certain effect.
8. irony- a statement out of place. |
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| Genesis is a narrative theology. It has two parts, what are they? |
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| Moses was writing a story to teach ________. |
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theology.
the stroy had
1. plot
2. characters
3. conflict
4. resolution
the discourse had-
1. point of the story
2. 2nd level of the story
3. reason for telling the story
- heremenutics helps us to see the discourse. |
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| idea that the simplest explanation is possibly the best answer. (common sense is best) |
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1. seed motif
-seed of the woman
2. land
- find, profit, curse: Ab. promised land of blessing.
3. God's rule
- God creator and law giver (curse)
4. The ruler
- the one that will be king. the one that must be human and must be God.
JESUS CAME TO FUFILL THESE MOTIFS |
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1.1- 11.26 Primeval history of human
12-50 Patriarchal history of Israel
Genesis is a prologue to Israel
1.1-2.3
1.4-2.3
2.4 -narrative |
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| The idea of creation is__________. |
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| I cannot doubt my own existance. I am an unnecessary cause, therefore i must have originated from a neccesary being, because all things must have orginated form something neccesary. |
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| all uneccesary beings must have a first cause and exist for a cause. |
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| The arguement for a cause or for a first existance. |
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| there are thousands of years between Gen. 1 and Gen. 2. |
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| the world is really old, some say it will always be. |
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| he put the universe as creator and originator.( the eternal being) |
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| says the natural world is all there is |
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| what is the second thing that is important in genesis? |
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| 6 days of creation (Gen. 1 lays the foundation for theology) |
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| the universe is __________. |
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| 1. unescesary- God created it for a cause. |
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| hebrew word. means create, ONLY USED WHEN GOD CREATES. |
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| Pagan accounts of creation- |
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usually the pagan accoutns are politheistic-
1. Egyptian- creation by attum- spat out the other six gods. (this is the theology of memphis) 3000 BC
2. Repulsing Dragan- tore him apart he became creation.
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| Monotheism is______________________. |
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| the earliest theological belief. |
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| Enki and Ninhursag. Raping of wide, daughters and grandaughters. Offspring produces earth. |
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| main story that Moses was speaking agiANST. The stroy about Tamit and her lover. She was the deep water he was the fresh waters. 2 gods of the world...they had lots of kids, this produced the Gods. Her husband got annoyed of the noise so he decided that they should kill all of their children. On eof the god-kids heard this and hired another god to kill him. Tiamit brought war on them. The kids go to a dif. God for help and he helps only on the conditon that he can become king and it is about how he over throughs her. |
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| what are the three options for how Moses got the stories of creation- |
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1. God dictated him
2. Moses used sources
3. these stories were kept through oral transmission, probebly both 1 and 2. |
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| atheistic humanism. All reality can be descibed as a material universal. |
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| argument can either ___________ or ____________. |
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| its and absolute, something that is already in our mind. |
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| comes towards you it is pushed together, made louder, stronger and bigger. As its passes they spread through space and become softer. |
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| the greek word for universe |
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| they agree that it is expanding now they just have to decide if it is excelerating or de-excelerating. |
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| missing 99.9% of matter in order to excelerate. |
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| unpredictable changes. slowly forming and then BOOM! |
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| the pagan belifs are______________ |
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| there but are not the source for the torah. |
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| harmanizes scripture with atheistic evolution. |
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| Sun revolving arounf the earht- |
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| this started with Ptolemy, and was accepted by the early church but was questioned by Galieo |
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| what are some major appraoches to thesistic evolution? |
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1. gap theory- big gap in time; argument for tofu vovfu (Jermiah to descibe the big judgment)
2. day-age-theory...it takes the "day" and makes it figurative.
3. Framework theory-the six days of creation are literary formation of poetic structure
4. Cosmic temple- assy. abbaylonian. theology, the ordering of the univvers eout of chaois. |
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1. very young- bishop usher 4004 B.C.- based on genologies for creation.
2. Young- close to 4004 B.C. 5-10 B.C. accounts for fossils througout the flood
3. very old- assumes naturalism and evolution. billions of years old. |
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| planned attempt to breed human beings. |
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