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the foundational Jewish act: recognizing the one divine source of all of creation.
David Kasher • ParshaNut: 54 Journeys into the World of Torah Commentary
But as in parent-child relationships, the separation was never complete. Early Christian writers accepted the Jewish scriptures as authoritative—there was not yet a “New” Testament, for they were still writing it.
Michael Coogan • The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
The evidence, then, is fragmentary, but when all of it is considered—texts from the ancient Near East, the Bible, and archaeological data—it does, generally, fit together. An analogy is a large jigsaw puzzle that is missing many of its pieces—but enough of them fit so that the reconstruction is probable, if not certain. This applies to chronology,
... See moreMichael Coogan • The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
How Did We Get Our English Bible?
J. Scott Duvall, J. Daniel Hays • Grasping God's Word
