Texts · 15 · Jeremiah and Baruch

The 'von Rad-icalization' of authorship

Jacob Wright's student Ian MacGillivray coined this phrase for reducing a complex narrative to one genius author.

Collaboration is the real story.

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Biblical scribes worked anonymously across space and time, sharing and modestly embellishing materials.

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 244

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