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LM 2 Topics For Exam
Example:
17. Literary problems of the Torah: Vocabulary and Style: definition and
examples.
Different sections within a book can manifest different styles of
narrating and describing God. In the same way, each narrative section
may have different names for the same biblical places, characters, and
God himself. The Divine names of Yhwh and Elohim are the most
characteristics markers of the changes that a reader may encounter
inside the books of Torah; however, the diverse style of describing the
supernatural reality are remarkable as well.
Example:
The narrations often manifest the change of vocabulary accompanied
by the different divine names as well, like for example the use of
different divine names, or names of places and characters.
The mountain of God is Horeb (Ex 3,1; 17,6; Dt) or Sinai (Ex 19,1).
Moses’ father-in-law is Jethro (Ex 3,1; 18,1) or Reuel (2,18).