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How the Pentateuch Was Composed: Two Floods are Better Than One

Manning Hall, Room 209 216 Lenoir Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Lecture by Prof. Baruch J. Schwartz, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Examined closely, the Biblical story of Noah is rife with inconsistency, repetition, and discontinuity. What brought about the Flood? How did it occur? How long did it last? Why was anyone spared? Why Noah? Why did God resolve never to destroy all life again? […]