AS 134.300 - Who Wrote the Bible? The Documentary Hypothesis in Modern Research

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Johns Hopkins University

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In the course “Who wrote the Bible? The Documentary Hypothesis in Modern Research” we will explore Wellhausen's thesis according to which the first five books of the Bible consist of four sources: J, E, D and P. In our discussions we will focus on the historical and cultural background of the individual sources and their alleged authors.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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