Exam 3: The Book of Genesis

After reading both of the Genesis creation accounts, what major differences in vocabulary, style, and order do you recognize? What differences in meaning or purpose are present in each of the creation myths? (The instructor might provide the creation passages to the students for analysis.)

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Question 21

Which of the following is not a child of Adam and Eve?

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Question 22

Israelites were the one major people group from the ancient Near East that practiced circumcision.

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Question 23

How does the Joseph narrative fit into the overall framework of Genesis? What themes and morals are emphasized throughout the Joseph cycle?

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Question 24

A "myth" is best understood as

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Question 25

Which of the following does not appear in the Primeval History?

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After reading both of the Genesis creation accounts, what major differences in vocabulary, style, and order do you recognize? What differences in meaning or purpose are present in each of the creation myths? (The instructor might provide the creation passages to the students for analysis.)

Which of the following is not a child of Adam and Eve?

Israelites were the one major people group from the ancient Near East that practiced circumcision.

How does the Joseph narrative fit into the overall framework of Genesis? What themes and morals are emphasized throughout the Joseph cycle?

A "myth" is best understood as

Which of the following does not appear in the Primeval History?

What Is the Bible

Why Is the Bible so Hard to Understand

Who Wrote the Pentateuch

From Egypt to Mount Sinai: Exodus and Leviticus

From Mount Sinai to the Promised Land: Numbers and Deuteronomy

The Deuteronomistic History: Joshua and Judges

The Books of Samuel and Kings

The Early Israelite Prophets: Amos and Isaiah

Other Pre-Exilic Prophets: Hosea, Micah, Nahum, Zephaniah, Jeremiah, and Habakkuk

The Historians of Exile and Return: Ezra, Nehemiah, and Beyond

The Exilic and Post-Exilic Prophets

The Poets of Ancient Israel

Storytellers in Ancient Israel

The Wisdom Literature

Jewish Apocalyptic Literature and the Apocrypha

The World of Jesus and His Followers

The Synoptic Problem and the Gospel of Mark

The Gospels of Matthew and Luke

The Gospel of John and the Later Gospels

The Historical Jesus

The Life of the Apostle Paul

The Letters of Paul

The Acts of the Apostles

In the Wake of Paul: Deutero-Pauline Epistles

The General Epistles and the Book of Revelation

Appendix: the Canon and Text of the Bible

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