Who Wrote the Bible? | The Untold Origins of the Old Testament #3

Who wrote the Bible? For thousands of years, the answer seemed simple. But modern history, archaeology, and biblical scholarship reveal a far more fascinating story. This cinematic documentary explores the origins of the Hebrew Bible, tracing its journey from oral traditions and ancient storytellers to scribes, kingdoms, exile, and archaeological discoveries like the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Library of Ashurbanipal. Rather than asking only who wrote the Bible, we explore how one of history's most influential books came to be. Topics covered: • Ancient Israel • Oral Tradition • Babylonian Exile • Scribes & Editors • Documentary Hypothesis • Dead Sea Scrolls • Epic of Gilgamesh • Ancient Near Eastern History • Biblical Archaeology • History of the Old Testament This documentary approaches the subject from a historical and archaeological perspective while respecting the significance of the Bible for millions of people around the world. Subscribe for more cinematic documentaries about history, archaeology, religion, and ancient civilizations.