Chapter 12 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Burden of proof
A
The question of where the responsibility lies for demonstrating the authenticity of the sayings and actions of Jesus. Should one first assume historicity or nonhistoricity
2
Q
Zeitgeist (Spirit of the Times)
A
The ideas prevalent in a particular time and place; in this case referring to the political and religious climate of first-century Palestine
3
Q
Doublets
A
Two similar episodes, sometimes in the same gospel, which some critics claim arose from the same original story
