Genesis 1
Today we discussed the three different translations of Genesis 1. Genesis 1 is the story of the beginning of the relationship of …
The Breakfast Club- Niditch, Sarna, Speiser
Today in our group we discussed the different interpretations of Genesis 1 by Niditch, Sarna, and Speiser. We also talked about what …
Minute Paper 9.24.15
Today we discussed the Niditch, Sarna, and Speiser texts. Niditch dealt with different tales of the creation of women in Genesis; how …
Minute Paper 9/24 the amateur experts
Today we discussed the various points about grammatical variation in the translation of Genesis 1-3. Niditch observes the manner in which the …
Concept Maps from 9/22
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The Breakfast Club (Torey, Gardner, Palmer, Nick)
Looking at the other two ancient texts, we were able to better understand and appreciate the differences and similarities of Genesis 1-3 …
Fab 4: Coogan’s Concepts
Coogan’s thesis implies that Genesis adopted, adapted, and rejected other Near Eastern myths. Our group had some trouble differentiating between the concepts …
Minute Paper 9/22 The Amateur Experts
Today, we primarily discussed the similar elements found in both Genesis and other popular mythologies of the time, as written by Collins …
Minute Paper 9.22.15
Today we used a concept map to analyze Coogan’s main arguments regarding the relationships between Enuma elish, Gilgamesh, and Genesis. We think Coogan argues that …
The Breakfast Club (Torey, Nick, Palmer, Gardner)
Today we discussed four things about Genesis 1-3: the significance of the serpent, the words of God vs. the acts of God, …