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The Bible's reason for being is education
The Bible isn't primarily a religious scripture. Its purpose lies in education: reshaping earlier writings into a national curriculum after defeat.
That explains its diversity.
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A curriculum needs history, law, songs, poetry, and wisdom, which is exactly what the Bible contains.
Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 234–235
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