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Hebrews: Radical Theology
I. Hebrews
A. Early History
1. Nomadic people - probable origins in Sumeria
2. Adam
3. Noah and the Ark
4. Abram (Abraham)
Abraham’s Journey from UrAbraham’s Journey from Ur
Canaan The “Promised Land”Canaan The “Promised Land”
Abraham’s JourneysAbraham’s Journeys
5. Ishmael and Isaac
6. Jacob (Israel)
7. Twelve Tribes
Abraham’s GeneaologyAbraham’s Geneaology
ABRAHAMABRAHAM SARAHSARAHHAGARHAGAR
IsaacIsaac
EsauEsauJacobJacob
12 Tribes of Israel
12 Tribes of Israel
Ishmael
Ishmael
12 Arabian Tribes
12 Arabian Tribes
B. Latter History
1. Joseph and Egypt
2. Moses and the Promised Land
3. Settle in modern Israel 1200 BC
4. Found independent kingdom 1000 BC
5. King David and King Solomon (970-930 BC)
Solomon’s
Kingdom
Solomon’s
Kingdom
6. Temple Worship and many rites and rituals
7. Ark of the Covenant8. Splits in two 930 BC - Israel in north,
Judah in south
Inside the Temple Tabernacle
Inside the Temple Tabernacle
The Arcof the
Covenant
The Arcof the
Covenant
8. Israel Conquered by Assyrians 722 BC 9. Judah Conquered 586 BC by
Nebuchadnezzer II of Babylon 10. Hebrews exiled to Babylon until 538 BC -
Persia defeats Babylon11. Restoration of Israel thereafter (not as
impressive).12. Eventual Puppets of the Romans13. Jesus of Nazareth 14. Roman Diaspora 70AD (Nation is gone for
good)15. Restoration May 14, 1948 – Right of Return
C. Major contributions of Hebrews to modern society
1. Monotheism
2. Covenant - moral responsibility, contract with God
3. Linear time
4. Also contribute significantly to individualism
Yahweh’s “Covenant” With His People
Yahweh’s “Covenant” With His People
The TorahThe Torah
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.
The most sacred text in the Jewish religious tradition.
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.
The most sacred text in the Jewish religious tradition.
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