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=== Long Chronology or Variant Manuscript Tradition === | === Long Chronology or Variant Manuscript Tradition === | ||
Several creationist scholars such as [[Lambert Dolphin]] base their chronologies on the [[Septuagint]] or the [[Samaritan Pentateuch]]. These variant manuscripts add about 1500 years to a chronology constructed from them using the same method as Ussher and others. In this system | Several creationist scholars such as [[Lambert Dolphin]] base their chronologies on the [[Septuagint]] or the [[Samaritan Pentateuch]]. These variant manuscripts add about 1500 years to a chronology constructed from them using the same method as Ussher and others. In this system the date of creation (according to the ''[http://orthodoxwiki.org/Byzantine_Creation_Era Byzantine Creation Era]'') is given as [[:Wikipedia:Dating Creation#According to the Book of Genesis|September 1 5508 BC]], giving the second dominant Biblical date for creation (i.e., circa 4000 BC and circa 5500 BC). | ||
== Points of Agreement == | == Points of Agreement == | ||
