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  • The Pentateuch (from Greek: Πεντετεύχως [meaning "five books"]) refers to the most important scriptural writings of Judaism ...
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  • The Samaritan Pentateuch is the text of the the first five books of the Bible, also called the Torah or Books of Moses, that is used by the Samaritans ...
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  • The Samaritan Pentateuch is the text of the the first five books of the Bible, also called the Torah or Books of Moses, that is used by the Samaritans ...
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  • The Pentateuch (from Greek: Πεντετεύχως [meaning "five books"]) refers to the most important scriptural writings of Judaism ...
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  • In biblical scholarship, the documentary hypothesis proposes that the Pentateuch (also called the Torah, or first five books of the Hebrew Bible ...
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  • pioneers of the higher biblical criticism of the Pentateuch. ... was founded on his commentary on the Pentateuch, on which numerous commentaries ...
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  • about the sources and editing of the Pentateuch; and New Testament experts ... Graf-Wellhausen theory, holds that the Pentateuch, or first five books of ...
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  • of the more important events of the Pentateuch. * Tanchuma or Yelammedenu on the whole Pentateuch (ninth century) ...
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  • and, consequently, is also called the Pentateuch (five books). The titles ... #039;s written law, as found in the Pentateuch, and oral law, encompassing ...
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  • of Moses." Also called the "Pentateuch." The Torah is often ... The Torah ("Law") [also known as the Pentateuch] consists of: ...
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  • the Targums and Peshitta, the Samaritan Pentateuch, the Masoretic Text, and ... A Samaritan Pentateuch exists providing another version of the Torah ...
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  • and his German translation of the Pentateuch anchored the Jewish Enlightenment ... in Germany, Mendelssohn translated the Pentateuch and other parts of the ...
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  • Thus, Leviticus 8:23 is the middle verse in the Pentateuch; all the ... a treatise on the Masorah of the Pentateuch entitled "Or Torah ...
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  • asserted that portions of the Pentateuch had been translated into Greek before it was translated entirely in the days of Ptolemy Philadelphus ...
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  • work on the Rashi commentary of the Pentateuch is known as Gur Aryeh al ... , a supercommentary on Rashi's Pentateuch commentary ...
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  • Jean Louis Ska, The Exegesis of the Pentateuch: Exegetical Studies ... * Ska, Jean Louis. The Exegesis of the Pentateuch: Exegetical Studies ...
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  • In the Pentateuch, it has been purged of all polytheistic symbolism. A second theory suggests the seven branches represent the seven heavenly ...
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  • four sections: the first five books or Pentateuch (which corresponds to the ... books, divided, very broadly, into the Pentateuch (Torah), the historical ...
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  • The Book of Numbers is the fourth of the books of the Pentateuch, included in both Jewish and Christian scriptures. It continues the story of ...
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  • introduction to his translation of the Pentateuch, not only an exact interpretation ... Bible, consisting of the Torah, or Pentateuch; the Nevi’im, Prophets ...
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  • writers from a much later period. The whole Pentateuch was gradually put together over the centuries, and finalized in the Second Temple Era, to strengthen ...
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  • *On the Pentateuch *On Judges and Kings *On Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the twelve Minor Prophets *On Ezra and Nehemiah, many notes were later ...
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  • away from the Law of God, as given in the Pentateuch. Although they did necessarily reject Israel's God entirely, they worshiped other gods as ...
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  • In addition to the Pentateuch, the Prophets and Psalms. The Therapeutae also possessed arcane writings of their own tradition, including formulae ...
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  • **The "Pentateuch and Haftaras" by Joseph H. Hertz **The Torah commentary of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch **Nechama Leibowitz, a noted ...
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  • in his name. His insights on the Pentateuch are titled Adereth Eliyahu ("The Splendor of Elijah"). Later in his life, he also wrote ...
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  • in the preface to his commentary on the Pentateuch. ==Date and authorship== The book is believed to have been written in Greek, but in a style ...
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  • of the first two parts of the Pentateuch Critically Examined he drew up the address of the bishops which called on Colenso to resign his bishopric ...
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  • Deuteronomy is the only book of the Pentateuch to impose the centralization ... from the four preceding books of the Pentateuch. In addition to the book ...
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  • sacrificial cult described in the Pentateuch (see e.g. Numbers 5:15). In ancient Greece, the ritual significance of barley possibly dates back ...
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  • Five Books of Moses show that Tyndale's Pentateuch is a translation of the Hebrew original. Of the first (1526) edition of Tyndale's ...
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  • Various kabbalistic interpretations of the Pentateuch are also given. Karo's mysticism as expressed in Maggid Mesharim was not speculative ...
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  • quot; following the five books of the Pentateuch, but was later incorporated ... of the same character as those of the Pentateuch. Indeed, many now use the ...
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  • universe. Though he understood much of the Pentateuch as metaphorical, Maimonides regarded Genesis as a clear statement that the universe was created ...
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  • Biblical texts of Genesis and the Pentateuch, the books of the Prophets ... proof. His German translation of the Pentateuch anchored the Jewish Enlightenment ...
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  • quot; is used several times elsewhere in the Pentateuch as a euphemism for having sexual relations with one's mother, suggesting a different crime ...
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  • *Rosenbaum, M., A. M. Silbermann, (Translators). 1972. Pentateuch ... " Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch, Edited by T. Desmond Alexander ...
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  • Dead Sea Scrolls, masoretic text, Samaritan Pentateuch, and the versions in the Hexapla, as well as between various manuscripts within each of these ...
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  • *Belief that the Torah (that is, the Pentateuch) and its laws were transmitted by God to Moses, are eternal, and are unalterable *Belief that ...
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  • quot; ("E") source of the Pentateuch originated from Shiloh. In this theory, Shiloh continued as a competing center of worship and ...
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  • Bible, which are also known as the Pentateuch, the Torah or the Books ... Traditional Judaism regards all the laws of the Pentateuch as part ...
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  • the "P," or priestly, source of the Pentateuch. Such descriptions, in this theory, project the pattern of the Temple of Jerusalem backward ...
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  • and does not appear at all in the Pentateuch, Joshua or Judges. ===Ehyeh-Asher-Ehyeh=== "I am that I am" (Hebrew: אהיה אשר אהיה ...
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  • laws of Moses as expressed in the Samaratan Pentateuch. Other Amorites probably blended into the Arabic, Babylonian, and Anatolian civilizations, ...
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  • The Samaritan Pentateuch varies in the ten commandments' passages. Samaritan Pentateuch. Their Deuteronomical version of the passage is ...
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  • In contrast to the other books of the Pentateuch, Leviticus contains very little in the way of narrating the story of the Israelites. The book ...
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  • preface to the various readings of the Arabic Pentateuch is from his hand. He encouraged interest in Maimonides, whom he admired. He set his Hebrew students ...
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  • at Mount Sinai (including both the written Pentateuch and its elucidation by the prophets and rabbinical sages) *Laws believed to be of human ...
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  • of the Scriptures, including the Pentateuch (牟世法王经). ==Modern Nestorianism== The Assyrian Church of the East and the "Nestorian ...
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  • * Yahuda, A. S. The Language of the Pentateuch in its Relation to Egyptian. London: Oxford University Press and H. Milford, 1933. ==External links== ...
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  • of the first born which are mentioned in the Pentateuch (for instance, Exodus 22.28). Jeremiah 32.35 reads: And they built the high places of ...
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  • * Sermons on the Pentateuch (1863). ISBN 1419164392 * The Water-Babies (1863). ISBN 1853261483 * The Roman and the Teuton (1864). ISBN 1406528730 ...
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