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Monday, May 09, 2005

Text mapping exercises (ii)

2. Text map Gen 1-11, exploring the creation-uncreation-recreation theme and the progressive development of sin theme found in those chapters.
(After the exercise, you can reflect on your work in the light of a) The Theme of the Pentateuch by David Clines (1978) and b) Handbook on the Pentateuch by Victor Hamilton (1982 - note the 2nd ed is due sometime later this year).


3. Text map the patriarchal narratives from Gen 11:28-Gen 50:26, paying particular attention to four themes:
a) Fulfilment of the promise of posterity, b) Fulfilment of the promise of land, c) Fulfilment of the invitation to relationship between God and His people, and d) fulfilment of the call to be a blessing to the nations.
(Likewise, after this exercise, you can reflect on your work in the light of a) The Theme of the Pentateuch by David Clines (1978).



4. Text map the Hebrew text of Gen 1:1-2:3/4

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