In Hebrew culture, YHWH stands for

a) a sacred name for God that cannot be spoken or written.
b) an acronym for the first set of Commandments.
c) the Ark of the Covenant.
d) “the chosen people”.

Answer: a

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a. 1100?1450 b. 1450?1600 c. 1600?1750 d. 1750?1820 e. 1820?1900

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