Biblical Israel | Seekers of the Promised Land
The founding fathers of Ancient Israel settled in Canaan some 1800 years before the birth of Jesus.
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dwworldhistory
- Nov 1, 2023
- 2 min
The Buildup to the Patriarchs (Gen 10-11)
Genesis 10 provides a list of the world's nations which are divided among the three sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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dwworldhistory
- Nov 1, 2023
- 4 min
Noah and the Flood
Ancient Israelites undoubtedly fully believed that a flood had once destroyed the Earth. Indeed, almost every nation around them also!
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dwworldhistory
- Nov 1, 2023
- 2 min
The Giants Born of Sin (Gen 6:1-4)
One of the most fascinating and controversial stories in Genesis – the Story of the Giants – belongs in style and approach to the Yahwist.
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dwworldhistory
- Nov 1, 2023
- 2 min
The Cain & Abel Story (Chap 4-5)
In Genesis Chapter 4, we begin with the story of Cain and Abel.
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dwworldhistory
- Nov 1, 2023
- 4 min
The Yahwist Creation Story (Chap 2:4 - 3:1)
After the solemn tones of the Priestly creation narrative, the reader notices a definite change in mood in the J story.
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dwworldhistory
- Nov 1, 2023
- 3 min
The Priestly Creation Story (Chap 1:1 - 2:4)
DW | Old Testament 2.3 - The Priestly Creation Story (Chap 1:1 - 2:4) The P account of creation in seven days is a brilliant beginning to...
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dwworldhistory
- Nov 1, 2023
- 2 min
An Overview of Genesis 1-11
The Book of Genesis covers a vast amount of time, stretching from the beginning of the world to about 1500 B.C.
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dwworldhistory
- Nov 1, 2023
- 6 min
The Four Sources of the Pentateuch
Genesis opens with the history of creation and the earliest human societies told in mythological forms.
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dwworldhistory
- Oct 23, 2023
- 3 min
The Geography of Ancient Israel
With any civilization, we must first begin with an overview of the terrain as the environment played vital roles in how each developed.
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dwworldhistory
- Oct 23, 2023
- 6 min
The Chronology of the Old Testament
DW | Old Testament 1.3 - The Chronology The first great historical period of the Old Testament was that of the patriarchs of Israel:...
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dwworldhistory
- Oct 23, 2023
- 4 min
The Old Testament
The Old Testament is either 39 books (in Protestant and Jewish editions) or 46 (in Catholic editions).
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dwworldhistory
- Oct 23, 2023
- 2 min
Israel's Sacred History
Israel's religious history, which is sacred to both Jews and Christians, set it apart from anything else.
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