Concise summaries of the books of the Bible Overview
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CONCISE SUMMARIES OF THE BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
The first five books of the Bible are called the “Pentateuch”, they are:
Genesis -> Beginnings
Exodus -> Out
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy -> Second Law
Pentateuch means “five”
They are taken from the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Old Testament from circa 200 BC.
Other names for Pentateuch is:
The LAW
The TORAH
The Books of Moses
Genesis
Theme: Man Created
Author: Moses
Date written: 1486-1446 B.C. or 1526-1486 B.C.
Content
The Book of Genesis is a theological explanation of the beginnings of our universe. It tells about the lower orders of creation, like plants and animals; the human race; the nations of humankind; the selection of
Abraham and one nation, ..............................