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Episode 48: Jeffrey Stackert - Who Wrote the Pentateuch?

The Bible For Normal People

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Analyzing the Authorship of the Pentateuch

This chapter explores the authorship of the Pentateuch, traditionally credited to Moses but debated by scholars. It discusses the documentary hypothesis proposing that the Pentateuch originated from four distinct sources blended together. The chapter also delves into specific examples from Genesis to highlight the importance of understanding the text from a historical perspective.

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