Template talk:Patriarch-lifespans
Source
[edit]I originally found the data in the full version of Jaco Gericke's PhD thesis titled "Does Yahweh exist? A philosophical-critical reconstruction of the case against realism in Old Testament theology", (not the similarly titled published paper version). Gericke cites the following reference, which I have verified on page 12:
Jeremy Hughes, Secrets of the Times: Myth and History in Biblical Chronology. JSOTSS, 66; Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1990
Page 18 of this work begins discussing the discrepencies in dating around the birth of Arpachshad. Abyssal (talk) 07:02, 15 April 2015 (UTC)
Flood request
[edit]Can someone put vertical lines in the timeline noting the dates of the Flood in the different textual traditions? Abyssal (talk) 07:07, 15 April 2015 (UTC)