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From Hebrews to Jews: The Development of a Covenantal People

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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Biblical Narratives vs. Mythology

This chapter explores the authenticity of biblical characters and the covenantal relationship between God and the Jewish people as presented in the Torah. It examines scholarly perspectives on the nature of the texts and the significance of mitzvot within the Jewish faith, contrasting biblical accounts with mythological narratives.

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