Ch.2 religion vocab pt.2 Flashcards
Anagogical Sense
Helps you to see how events and realities lead to your final destiny–heaven.
Moral Sense
Inner conscience that tells right from wrong
Allegorical Sense
Hidden meaning behind what Jesus did
Vulgate
Latin version of the Bible
Textual Criticism
Compare the minor changes and mistakes the copyists made down through the centuries so that the translations we have today are as accurate as possible.
Redaction Criticism
how are why they arranged their sources the way they did
Epistle
Means “letter”
Form Criticism
Focuses on literary differences (forms/genres) and studies how these different literary units took shape during the period of oral tradition.
Historical Criticism
What it was like to be alive at the time
Synoptic Gospels
The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke ;These three are similar and can compare.
Source Criticism
Where the material is from
Lectio Divina
Reading about God; reading and reflecting on scripture practice
