Guillaume & Edelman/Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures in Five, 8. Why Are There Anonymous, Pseudonymous, and Fictitious Texts in the Bible?

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How to Cite: Guillaume, Philippe. 8. Why Are There Anonymous, Pseudonymous, and Fictitious Texts in the Bible?. The Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures in Five Minutes. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 34-38 Feb 2024. ISBN 9781800504523.

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Did Moses write Genesis? Baruch the scribe may have written down Jeremiah’s words, but who was the Hosea to whom the Hosea scroll is ascribed? The writers of biblical books did not sign them but enhanced the authority of their work by ascribing them to fictitious authors.

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    The Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures in Five Minutes
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    Philippe Guillaume
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    9781800504530 (eBook)
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
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    Sheffield, United Kingdom
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
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    Religion in 5 Minutes
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