Questions tagged [documentary-hypothesis]
The theory that the Pentateuch was written by multiple authors many generations after Moses.
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Are there Bibles with each JEDP source set aside separately?
Are there any editions or translations of the Bible which set aside each source (J, E, P etc.) separately? I am aware that there is a 'Book of J', the oldest text, I'm just wondering if there are any ...
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Does archaeological evidence contradict the Documentary Hypothesis?
In an interview, the late Dr. Clifford Wilson implied that archaeology has shown that the Pentateuch could not have been compiled the way that the JEDP theory suggests:
Professor G. Ernest Wright, ...
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Can we use “linguistic fingerprints” to identify different authors of the Bible?
I read, what was to me, quite an interesting story from USA Today about different authors' contributing to different parts of the bible measured by analysing "linguistic fingerprints":
For millions ...