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Review of OT History
Quick Overview of Old Testament History
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History
Undergraduate 1
03/01/2012

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The Primeval Period Dates
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ca. 4004BC--2348BC
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The Birth of the Jewish Nation Dates
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ca. 2348--1491
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The Period of the Judges: From the Exodus to the Dawn of the Monarchy Dates
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ca. 1492--1095BC
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The United Kingdom: From the Coronation of Saul to the End of Solomon's Reign Dates
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ca. 1095-975BC
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The Divided Kingdom: From the End of Solomon's Reign to the Babylonian Captivity Dates
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ca. 975--586BC
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The Exile and Restoration: End of Babylonian Captivity to the Rebuilding of Jerusalem's City Walls Dates
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ca. 586--458BC
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The Four Centuries of Silence: From the Rebuilding of Jerusalem's City Walls to the Birth of Jesus Dates
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ca. 445--4BC
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Why was Genesis written?
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To show that the world was good and the effects of sin placed it in a downward spiral. 
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What does the Primeval Period cover? 
Definition
Creation to the flood. 
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What does the birth of the Jewish nation cover? 
Definition
Flood to the Exodus. Jacob is renamed "Israel" during this period. 
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Who are the most important figures during the United Kingdom? 
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Saul, David, and Solomon. 
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Who is the archetypical messianic figure?
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King David. 
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What does Solomon do during his reign? 
Definition
Solomon acts carelessly and almost willfully screws the nation of Israel over even though everything is going forward for them. 
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