Chap. 4 The Pentateuch: Creation, Covenant, and the Exodus

involves commitment by two individuals or groups as well as a strong desire for the well-being of others

• deal

• covenant

• agreement

• contract

Redaction criticism is interested in the origins of biblical material: where did these writings come from?

• True

• False

____________ is NOT one of the Four Sources of the Pentateuch.

• Prophet Source (P source)

• Yahwist Source (J source)

• Elohist Source (E source)

• Priestly Source (P source)

This source uses a vivid, earthly style of writing, often attributing human emotions and physical traits to God (anthropomorphism).

• Deuteronomist Source (D source)

• Yahwist Source (J source)

• Elohist Source (E source)

• Papal Source (P source)

The descendants of the twelve sons of Jacob

• Adonai

• Hebrews

• patriarchs

• Twelve Tribes of Israel

A name to describe "fathers of faith," male rulers, elders, or leaders.

• circumcision

• patriarch

• Protoevangelium

• Fall

a short form of "the Fall of Adam and Eve" which describes their expulsion from paradise in the Garden of Eden into exile as a consequence for their disobedience.

• Elohim

• devil

• free will

• Fall

God's sacred name, revealed to Moses; it means "I am who I am" or "I AM" and is never pronounced by the Jews.

• YHWH

• Elohim

• Jews

• Savior

the capacity to choose among alternatives. "the power, rooted in reason and will...to perform deliberate actions on one's own responsibility" {CCC, 1731}

• Protoevangelium

• Elohim

• Original Sin

• free will

The name for the fallen angel who refused to accept God or his Kingdom is the devil.

• True

• False