Week 1: Origins and Worldview

Significant Events

Creation

4000 BC

The Fall

4000 BC

The Flood

2500 BC

Tower of Babel

2100 BC

Call of Abraham

2090 BC

Abrahamic Covenant

2085 BC

"Sacrifice" of Isaac

2054 BC

Ladder of Jacob

1928 BC

Migration to Egypt

1875 BC

Significant Characters

Adam/Eve

4000 BC - 3200 BC

Noah

2944 BC - 1994 BC

Abraham

2108 BC - 1991 BC

Job

2100 BC - 1859 BC

Isaac

2066 BC - 1886 BC

Jacob

2006 BC - 1859 BC

Foreign Powers

Canaanites

2500 BC - 1405 BC