I'm wondering if Yahweh and Elohim are actually the same entity. Could someone please clarify this for me?
7 answers
Andrea
Tue Oct 29 2024
The documentary hypothesis suggests that the variations found in the Torah stem from distinct source texts.
CryptoWanderer
Mon Oct 28 2024
The Priestly source is another crucial aspect in understanding the composition of the Torah.
SsangyongSpirited
Mon Oct 28 2024
In contrast, the Jahwist (J) source uses the name Yahweh for God.
KDramaLegend
Mon Oct 28 2024
These various sources contribute to the composition of the Torah.
CryptoLord
Mon Oct 28 2024
Elohim is a name used for God in two of these sources, namely the Elohist (E) and Priestly (P) sources.