Exam 2 Flashcards
The Old Testament was originally written in what languages?
Aramaic and Hebrew
The New Testament was originally written in what language?
Greek
Genres that comprise the NT
Major Genres:
Gospels / acnient Greco-Roman Biography
apocalyptic litt
Epistles
Minor Genres:
parables, Miracles
canon definition
list or standard
Hermeneutics Definition
The study of the art or craft of interpretation.
Lee’s three hermeneutical principles:
- The Bible must be respected and treated carefully as a historical txt.
- the Bible , as a historical txt belongs to the past, and we must be concerned to relieve its ancient meaning .
- the Bible doesn’t mean anything on its own.
How many Gospels?
4) Matthew, Mark , Luke , and John.
What Genres are in Matthew?
It’s a Gospel that presents parables.
What Genres are in Mark
its a gospel
ancient greco roman bio
How many books are in the canon?
27 Books
The man who translated the vulgar was named?
Jerome
Which protestant Reformer rejected the authority of several New Testament books?
Martin Luther
Books: James , Jude, revelations, and the apocrypha.
who preferred to one gospel rather than 4 ?
Marcion and Tatian
Council or Trent
Textual criticism
The study textual variation between manuscripts
Accidental changes
(textual variation)
faulty eyesight, hearing
Homoioteleuton- similar endings
Dittography- repetition of text