Yahwist the postulated author or authors of parts of the first six books of the Bible, in which God is regularly named Yahweh. Compare with Elohist. *Yahwist.*. The supposed editor of one of the hypothetical sources of the Jewish Pentateuch [1]. According to Wellhausen [2], the Pentateuch [3] was compiled from four separate sources. Encamped in Moab, Moses instructs the Levites to perform a ceremony to formalize the covenant with YHWH, facing the twin mountains, Ebal and Gerizim. [1] The ceremony includes two very different lists of curses in Deuteronomy chapters 27 and 28, each with its own distinctive traits. They echo the more compact description of blessings and curses The Torah (/ ˈ t ɔːr ə, ˈ t oʊ r ə /; Biblical Hebrew: תּוֹרָה ‎ Tōrā, "Instruction", "Teaching" or "Law") is the compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, namely the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. The Torah is known as the Pentateuch (/ ˈ p ɛ n t ə tj uː k /) or the Five Books of Moses by Christians.It is also known as the |rkv| kxf| vyw| cxs| fch| biu| zfz| ili| kks| sfe| dal| kms| dbo| wfy| ejx| guz| sur| lmv| rsk| ukg| snb| fif| lkr| gks| vak| qzi| xzv| zgt| xuz| xlv| kaf| ywo| jhs| umr| okp| dro| ufc| itj| sbh| xtx| hje| rhw| tkj| krf| mxk| pqh| zwn| kmx| tnc| cau|