Question | Answer |
Uses YHWH | Yahwist |
Vivid, earthy style | Yahwist |
Anthropomorphism | Yahwist |
Refers to Mount Sinai as the place for the study of the Law | Yahwist |
Gives framework for the Pentateuch | Yahwist and Priestly |
Wrote the second creation story | Yahwist |
Recounts the Great Flood | Yahwist and Priestly |
Uses Elohim | Elohist and Priestly |
Prophecies, esp. those of Elijah and Elisha | Elohist |
Retells stories from northern kingdom's point of view with emphasis on the monarchy | Elohist |
Abraham is a central figure | Elohist |
Means "second law" | Deuteronomist |
Emphasizes morality and the Law | Deuteronomist |
Likely composed by a priest in the northern kingdom at the shrine of Shechem around 650 BC | Deuteronomist |
Major theme of Israel's history as a cycle of fidelity/reward and sin/punishment | Deuteronomist |
Highlights speeches of Moses | Deuteronomist |
Repeats, "Listen, Israel" | Deuteronomist |
Census lists, genealogies, numbers, dates, proper ways to worship, and clean and unclean animals | Priestly |
Latest source | Priestly |
Wrote the first creation story | Priestly |
Wrote Leviticus | Priestly |
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