Chapters 2-3 Flashcards

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literary genre

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a type of writing that has a particular form, style, or content

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2
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exegesis

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the process used by scholars to discover the meaning of the biblical text

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3
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inspiration

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under the influence of the Holy Spirit

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4
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“Dei Verbum”

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word of god that states that scripture must be read and interpreted in the light of the same spirit by whom it is written

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5
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spiritual sense

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the words signify something more profound

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6
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context

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vitally important, involves identifying literary genre

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7
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conextualist

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puts things into context

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8
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how many books are the Dead Sea scrolls?

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7

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9
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vulgate

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st. jerome’s fifth century latin translation of the bible into the common language of the people of his day

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10
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historical criticism

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tries to determine the historical context of the biblical text

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11
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canon

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the official list of inspired books of the Bible

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12
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septuagint

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an important Ancient Greek translation of the old testament

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13
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where does the word septuagint come from?

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the latin word for seventy

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14
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what are the apocryphal books?

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they are seven books that are not part of Protestant canon

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what does apocryphal mean?

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hidden

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16
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what does deuterocanonical mean?

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second canon

17
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what are the deuterocanonical books?

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they are the seven Dead Sea scrolls that are accepted as second canon by Catholics

18
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What do Catholics mean when the say that Scripture is inspired by God?

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God inspired human writers to create Scripture

19
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literalist

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takes exact meaning of the words without considering any other factors

20
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fundamentalist

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believe in sole primacy of Scripture, read the Bible in a literal sense

21
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What tools do we use to perform Exegesis?

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Bible text, footnotes, introductions

22
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How many books in the Old Testament?

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For protestants, 39

For Catholics, 46

23
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How many books in the New Testament

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27

24
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Why do numbers of books differ in the Bible?

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Protestant/Jewish rejected the seven books known as the Dead Sea scrolls and labelled them as apocryphal

25
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What are the types of books in the Old Testament?

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Pentateuch, Historical Books, Wisdom Books, and Prophetic Books

26
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What are the types of books in the New Testament?

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Gospels, New Testament Letters, and Catholic Letters.

27
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Wjat are the first five books of the Bible?

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Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.

28
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literal sense

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the meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exegesis, following the rules of sound interpretation