Chapter 2: Jewish Origins Of Christianity: Jesus In Palestine Flashcards
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587 B.C.
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Babylonians conquered the Jews and took them to Babylon
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ethical monotheism
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Belief that one God stood behind the people’s code of laws and called people to behave morally. The Jews are an example.
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Messiah
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anointed one, kingly figure, “cristos”
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Evangelists
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Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John; gospel-writers
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Eucharist
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the central ritual of the followers of Jesus, based on Jewish traditions
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revelation
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belief that God reveals God’s self and God’s will to his people by means of prophets and teachers whose words have been preserved
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What is the greatest commandment?
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Love The Lord your God with all your mind, with all your heart, with all your strength
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second greatest commandment
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Love your neighbor as yourself
