Pentateuch and Torah

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Pentateuch noun - The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit.

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Torah and pentateuch are semantically related in bible topic. In some cases you can use "Torah" instead a noun "Pentateuch".

Torah noun - The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit.

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Pentateuch and torah are semantically related in bible topic. You can use "Pentateuch" instead a noun "Torah".

The Biblenote As the work page explains, some parts of the Torah/Pentateuch probably do originate from as early as 1000 BC, but the dating is uncertain, and for simplicity's sake the whole Bible is included on this index.

Source: Older Than Feudalism
Some biblical traditions hold that Moses wrote the entire Torah or Pentateuch... which invokes this trope when you realize that this means he narrated his own death in Deuteronomy 34.

Source: Undead Author
The consensus secular view, which mainline Protestants and Catholics more or less accept, is that the first five books (the Pentateuch or Torah), along with some of the histories were compiled around 450 BC, from four source texts, the oldest of which dates back to about 800 BC.

Source: Literature / The Bible

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