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  1. The sacred writings of Judaism (some dating
  2. from as early as 1200 BC), called by
  3. Christians the Old Testament. It includes the
  4. Torah (the first five books, ascribed to
  5. Moses), historical and prophetic books, and
  6. psalms, originally written in Hebrew and
  7. later translated into Greek (Pentateuch and
  8. other languages.
  9.