The JEDP theory, which posits that the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Bible) is a composite work derived from four distinct sources—J (the Yahwist), E (the Elohist), D (the …

Jun 30, 2024 · Elohist (plural Elohists) The writer, or one of the writers, of the passages of the Old Testament, notably those of Elohim instead of Jehovah, as the name of the Supreme Being; …

In all likelihood the body of literature known as the Elohist is rather a collection of traditions from the north which had a preference for non-anthropomorphic depictions of God, prophecy and …

The Elohist refers to one of the sources identified in the Documentary Hypothesis, which suggests that the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible) is derived from multiple authors …

Der Begriff Elohist (abgekürzt: E) bezeichnet in der historisch-kritischen Bibelwissenschaft den hypothetischen Autor einer der Quellenschriften, die in den fünf Büchern Mose, dem so …

According to the documentary hypothesis, the Elohist (or simply E) is one of four source documents underlying the Torah, [4] together with the Jahwist (or Yahwist), the Deuteronomist …

ELOHIST. Name (abbreviated E) given to a certain narrative and legal tradition identifiable in the Pentateuch. It was preserved among the tribes more closely associated with the Exodus and …

The Elohist (E) is one of four sources of the Torah described by the Documentary Hypothesis. Its name comes from the term it uses for God: Elohim . It portrays a God who is less …

ELOHIST (ĕl’ ō hĭst). A designation for the author or editor of the so-called “E” source of the Pentateuch. Elohist is derived from Elohim (אֱלֹהִים, H466) the Heb. name for God characteristic …

EL′OHIST AND YAHWIST, or Jehovist. Terms adopted by certain modern biblical scholars to denote the authors of two literary works which they believe to have been used as historical …

Mar 4, 2025 · Elohist, in Christianity, refers to a biblical scholarship tradition concerning texts attributed to the Elohist writer. This source is characterized by its portrayal of God as a distant …

Met Elohist wordt in de Bijbelwetenschap het na Jahwist oudste werk aangeduid dat de basis vormt van de Thora en de basis vormt voor de verhaalconstructies erin. Het werk is niet als …

Assumed author of those parts of the Hexateuch characterized by the use of the Hebrew word "Elohim" (= "God"). The term is employed by the critical school to designate one (or two) of the …

Aug 4, 2023 · According to the documentary hypothesis, the Torah is composed from a number of originally independent sources joined by a redactor. One of these supposed sources is named …

Mar 11, 2020 · According to the documentary hypothesis, the Elohist (or simply E) is one of four source documents underlying the Torah, together with the Jahwist (or Yahwist), the …