Intro to Biblical Literature – Religion 221 Hope College
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Why? What? How? Who? How Long?
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Genesis = Exodus = Leviticus = Numbers = Deuteronomy =
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Contract with God, How the world began, Abraham, Jacob, Joesph
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Genesis
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Leaving Egypt, getting the Israelites out, Moses helps God and Israel become partners, figure out roles - golden calf, tabernacle
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Exodus
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How does the Covenant work? Moses, Israel / God, Yahweh. Cleansing and how to live. Offerings
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Leviticus
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Who is in the Covenant? God talks with Moses
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Numbers
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Speeches by Moses - Ten Commandments, promises of a coming prophet
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Deuteronomy
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Joshua is Moses apprentice, becomes leader of Israel. Helps Israel take Caanan - Promised Land, crossing Jordan river Spies - Rahab
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Joshua
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6 Judges - Othniel, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Jephthah, Samson
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Judges
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Daugther of Naomi, continues name of David by marrying Boaz
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Ruth
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Eli is in charge of Israel, his sons squander their chances, picks David to lead. Saul becomes king, tries to kill David, continuous fighting
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Samuel
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Solomon given power from David - Kingdom is divided but not separated, brings it back with Reformer Kings: Asa, Jehosephat, Joash, Hezekiah, Josiah
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Kings
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Exile from Israel - broken Covenant, attempt to return and build Temple
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Ezra
