1. Genesis
Despite hundreds of years of careful study, no precise author can be discerned from the text or from history. ... A history using Elohim as the principal name for God, written around 750 B.C.E D. A history influenced by the finding of the Book of Deuteronomy during the reign of Josiah (621 B.C.E.). This history is generally dated around 550 B.C.E. ... Starting with the creation of the world, it recounts the primeval history of humanity and the early history of the people of Israel. ...
- Word Count: 3285
- Approx Pages: 13
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School