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Worksheet on Gen 1-2-1

Worksheet on Gen 1-2-1

Q Creation Worksheet Genesis Introduction; Gen 1-2 (and consult study notes) 1. According to the Introduction, who are the authors of the book of Genesis?

Q 2. According to the Introduction, what are the literary divisions of the book? On what basis are these sections divided? 3. Gen 1 is a highly stylized text. Identify repetitions and literary patterns you observe within this first chapter. 1. Compare the creation account of Gen 1 with the creation account in Gen 2. Identify similarities and differences. 5. How do you account for the differences between Gen 1 & Gen 2?

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Moses has been considered to be one of the authors of Genesis. There has been consideration of a priestly writer also to be the author. Then there has been consideration of Elohist to be the author. There has also been consideration of Yahwist to be the author.