What are some of the points of similarity between the myths of the Ancient Near East discussed by Collins in chapter one and that of the stories of the Bible as you know it at this moment? What stood out to you, caused you to think – wait, that sounds familiar? You do not have to know the text or tradition well. The stories or fragments of the stories are often picked up in communities (synagogue, church or mosque) or western culture generally (movies, literature, etc.). Identify 3 points/themes/aspects of the myths to the best of your ability and how they connect to the biblical tradition. chapter 1
Why do scholars distinguish different sources in the Pentateuch? (1 paragraph) Chapter 2
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