Task

This will be an individual task.

Each person will create a post and each post will contain one of the books of the old testament, which you will be given.

Your post will need to be titled the name of your book, and you must answer these questions in you post.

1. What is the purpose of the book?

2. What is the genre?

3. Who are some of the characters ?

4. Who is the author?

You must also include the references you used and some images.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Genesis

Genesis

What is the purpose of the book:                                                             
 The purpose of the Genesis is that it brings inspired stories and traditions together.It also reveals Israels understanding of Gods nature and purpose and the beginning of the israelites relationship with God. Israelites are a member of the ancient hebrew nation,especially from the Exodus to the babylonian captivity.


What is the Genre? The genre is historical because it shows the story of the "beginning".


Who are some of the Characters:The characters were, Cain,Abel,Noah,Adam,Eve,Abraham,Sarai,Ishmael,Isaac,Rebekah,Joseph and Jacob.

Who was the author?People believe that the book Genesis is made up of traditions being passed down and Moses borrowed them.

Summary:The Genesis means "beginning".This book contains stories of prehistory and stores of patriarchs.

By Holly Gallivan.

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