Chapter 2 Flashcards

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The story of how God saves us through human history

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Salvation History

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The bible is our source of ______. It reveals the truth about our salvation history

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Revelation

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2
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Comes from the Greek word “biblia”=books

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Bible

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3
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The bible has two parts

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The Old Testament and The New Testament

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4
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The Old Testament is also called ______

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Hebrew Scripture

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5
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The New Testament is also called ______

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Christian Scriptures

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6
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Original language of the Old Testament was?

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Hebrew

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7
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The original language of the New Testament was?

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Greek

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8
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How many books in the Old Testament?

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Jews: 39 books
Catholics: 46 books
Protestants: 39 books

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How many books are in the New Testament?

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Jews: 0 books
Catholic: 27 books
Protestants: 27 books

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10
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2nd Canon. Writings of obscure origins

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Deuterocanonical

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11
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“Hidden or secret” what the Jews called them. They don’t accept them

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Apocrypha

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12
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Before Christ

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B.C.

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13
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“Anno domini”=”in the year of The Lord”

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A.D.

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14
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Before Common Era

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B.C.E

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15
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Common Era

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C.E

16
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Tries it keep us close to the path

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Scripture

17
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A story that is trying to convey a meaning to you, yet more then one meaning

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The Allegory Sense

18
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To lead us to live a good life

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The Moral Sense

19
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Helping us to get to heaven. To show us the way to heaven

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The Anagogical sense

20
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Try to determine historical context of the biblical text

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Historical Criticism

21
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The literary detective work that helps discover where the biblical authors got their material

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Source Criticism

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Involves studying small units of biblical context to attempt to determine how each book took shape in the period of oral tradition before the actual writing of the biblical books

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Form Criticism

23
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Tries to determine what theological insight given in biblical author that had influenced him/her in their organization of the material

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Redaction Criticism

24
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Comes from the Latin word “testamentum”=covenant/agreement

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Testament

25
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Why would they switch the name of Old Testament to Hebrew Scripture?

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  1. Out of respect for the Jews

2. The word “old” implies out dated