Bible- Chapter 2

Question 0

Bible

Answer 0

collection of books, showing Gods revelation

Question 1

apocalyptic

Answer 1

of or pertaining to revelation especially bout Gods ultimate plan

Question 2

canon

Answer 2

list of books in the bible

Question 3

contextualist approach

Answer 3

context + literal meaning

Question 4

covanant

Answer 4

sacred promise With God and humans

Question 5

deuterocanonical books

Answer 5

2nd list of books in bible; only for christians

Question 6

fundamentalist approach

Answer 6

looks only at literal meaning

Question 7

gentile

Answer 7

non jew

Question 8

messiah

Answer 8

“anointed one” jesus for Christians

Question 9

Pentateuch

Answer 9

1st books of bible

Question 10

prophets

Answer 10

“mouth pieces” for God; people who share and preach Gods word

Question 11

sacred scripture

Answer 11

holy writing, for christians the bible

Question 12

salvation history

Answer 12

events in the human history in which God reveals his saving actions

Question 13

synoptic

Answer 13

relating toA brief condense statemen tgiving a general view of the subject (Jesus)

Question 14

testament

Answer 14

covant

Question 15

torah

Answer 15

A.k.a. the Pentateuch first books of the bible

Question 16

Who wrote and inspired the Bible

Answer 16

inspired by God written by humans

Question 17

what history does the Bible contain

Answer 17

history of salvation

Question 18

explain. The two approaches to Scripture

Answer 18

fundamentalist: only looks at literal meaning when reading Bible
contextual: looks at a literal meaning and context

Question 19

what were the first languages of the Bible

Answer 19

Greek Hebrew Aeromic

Question 20

what year does the Old Testament cover

Answer 20

200 BC - 5 BC

creation - Jesus’ Birth

Question 21

sections of the Old Testament; List major ideas

Answer 21

Torah/Pentateuch: Origins and covenant
historical books: settling the promise land
wisdom and poetry: advice
Prophets: keeping the people faithful

Question 22

what is different about the order of the Old Testament from the Jewishscriptures and the Christian Bible

Answer 22

prophet section for Christians is moved to the end because it prepares us for Jesus. The Christians moved it. For Jewish people prophets is second after the Torah because it explains the Torah

Question 23

how many Deuterocanonical books are there? Who excludes them and why.

Answer 23

five books

jews: they were written in Greek
protestant: they went with the Jewish canon

Question 24

what years does the New Testament cover

Answer 24

4BC-100CE

birth of Jesus – Catholic foundation

Question 25

List the sections of the New Testament in and List the major ideas

Answer 25

historical: Jesus and church formation
letters: instruction and support for the church
apocalyptic: encouragement during persecution

Question 26

The four Gospels which ones are synoptic

Answer 26

Matthew Mark Luke and John

Synoptic: Matthew Mark and Luke

Question 27

what was the writing style and purpose of the gospels

Answer 27

written like a persuasive essay; purpose: to tell about Jesus’ life death and resurrection

Question 28

what was Jesus convicted of? Did he actually do it?

Answer 28

blasphemy:; no he did not do it

Question 29

what are the parts of the Paschal mystery

Answer 29

passion death resurrection and ascension

Question 30

what was Jesus is teachings all about (how he summarized the beatitudes)

Answer 30

Love your neighbor as yourself

Question 31

should Catholic today still blame Jesus’s death on Jews

Answer 31

no

Question 32

Who wrote the letters in the New Testament

Answer 32

Paul and others

Question 33

what is important to remember when reading the New Testament

Answer 33

that we only have half of the side of the conversations of letters

Question 34

what is the book of revelation about?

Answer 34

– That it is not the end of the world
–God is still with us
–encouragement and hope during prosecutions