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Why are there different styles of writing in the Old Testament?
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In fact, the differences in their styles of writing is one of the criteria scholars use when deternining which author wrote different passages in the Pentateuch. The Yahwist ('J Source') had a vivid, colourful style; the Elohist ('E Source' had a moderately eloquent style; the Priestly, or 'P', Source had a low level of literary style; while the Deuteronomist ('D Source') is identified by the repetitive use of certain phrases particular to this source.
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The Bible is divided into 2 different parts. What are their names?
The Bible is divided into two sections, the Old Testament and the New Testament. the Catholic church and other denominations also recognize the Apocryphal Books that were written between the end of writing of the Old Testament and beginning of writing of the New Testament.
How old is Old Testament?
The writing of the old testament started 3 500 years ago.
Who was an Old Testament interpreter of writing on a wall?
Daniel.
Writing a research paper?
old testament escahtology
How was Jesus arrival to the world in the New Testament different than the old testament?
It isn't different. The New Testament describes the exact coming as was prophesied throughout the Old Testament.
How many types of writing is in the Old Testament?
There are 6 major types of writings in the Old testament. Old Testament writings could be classified as oracles and prayers, narratives, songs, wisdom and laws.
How long did it take to write the Old Testament?
The Old Testament consists of a lot of books, probably written by different people over a long period. General opinion is that its writing was spread over 1000 years from the 12th Century BC to the 2nd Century BC.
Who is the patron of the Old Testament?
There is no patron of the old testament, each book was written by a different person
The Old and New Testament were written by who?
The old and new testament are written by many different people.
What is the different be twine the Old Testament church and the modern church?
The Old Testament was a series of Laws. The New Testament is Love and Faith.
What where Dead sea scrolls in the old testament?
specialdocuments /writing /letters by the apostles
Is the old and New Testament a different name for the scriptures?
The old and the new testament are the two parts that are components of the scriptures.
