8/29 scrip. quiz Flashcards
Biblical exegesis
A way to critically interpret scripture and explain biblical text
oral tradition
Passing down of God’s plan, through Jesus, storytelling, preaching, parables, and sacred wisdom
written tradition
Synthesis of oral tradition into written books, capturing divine revelation under inspiration of the Holy Spirit
Stages of development of scripture
People experience God, sharred orally, inspired authors make written versions, Successors of Apostles, guided by the Holy Spirit, decide what’s in scripture
canon
rule or scripture
who decides what’s canon
Successors of Apostles/magisterium
criteria followed when deciding what’s canon
Apostolic orgin, universal acceptance, the use of writings in liturgical celebrations, and the consistency of a book’s message with other Christian and Jewish writings
Know vulgate
First Bible created by Saint Jerome translation of Greek and Hebrew into Latin