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  • The names given to these four documents or their authors are: (a) the Elohistic document, written by the Elohist -- abbreviated designation E -; (b) the Jahvistic or Yahwistic document -- described as J; (c) the Priestly document or P; and (d) the

    Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942

  • The modern critical opinion considers that the same tradition became attached to two different names and was embodied in two different documents (the Elohistic and the Jahvistic; see articles: Abraham, Pentateuch).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

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