The BEMA Podcast

82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and Why

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Aug 30, 2018
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Moses and the Torah's Authorship

  • The podcast challenges the assumption that Moses wrote the Torah during his time in the desert.
  • It raises questions about the materials and circumstances of writing.
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Oral Transmission and Written Records

  • The podcast explores the possibility of oral transmission before written records, especially for the Torah.
  • It suggests that writing likely began during or after exile.
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Babylonian Exile and Biblical Writing

  • Scholars commonly believe much of the Hebrew Bible was written during or after the Babylonian exile.
  • This is presented not to discredit the Bible, but to encourage critical analysis.
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