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Exam #2 (Poetic Literature) (All) (Key Terms) Flashcards

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Bifidity

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book dividing naturally into two halves (Joshua- Invasion & Division)


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Ichabod

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“glory is gone” - Eli and his family are killed especially his daughter-in-law who was giving birth to Ichabod


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Ebenezer

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“stone of help”, Samuel leads a successful campaign against the Philistines and erects a monument called Ebenezer because once again God is Israel’s helper


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Shekel

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Goliath’s armor weighed 5000 (125lbs) shekels, his spear was 600 (15lbs) shekels, (0.4 ounce)

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Retribution

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Allegory

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Allegorizing

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Ring composition

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Judges – conditions during

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Judges – cycles

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Kinsman redeemer

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Qualifications for kings


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Affirming the consequent

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Theodicy

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“justification of God”


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Selah

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interlude for meditation or dramatic effect, “to lift” elevation or forte (louder), affirmation “Amen” which means forever


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Pastoral idyll


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“a short work of literature that describes a simple, pleasant aspect of rural and/or domestic life”


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Ring composition

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inversion, chiasm Emblematic blazon

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Epithalamion

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“a wedding poem that celebrates a specific occasion (like a wedding), not simply the instruction of marriage”


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Epiphany

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“a moment of heightened insight or revelation in a story; it usually comes late in a story and casts a restrospective light on the meaning of the story as a whole”


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Principle of Davidic Covenant

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if a king was obedient to the Law as evidenced by monotheism, social justice, and perpetuation of the covenant…Then there was divine blessing evidenced by peace, security, prosperity and deliverance from foes. BUT if a king was disobedient to the Law as evidenced by idolatry, social justice, and rebellion to the covenant…Then there was divine retribution evidenced by oppression from surrounding powers, disaster, overthrow of royal dynasties, and ultimately exile into foreign lands.

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Kings vs Chronicles – perspective

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STYLE: Realism/Idealism,
VIEWPOINT: Civil and Political / Spiritual and Moral,
PURPOSE: Indictment; to document the failures of God’s people / incitement to encourage the Jews returning from captivity,
FOCUS- northern and southern kingdoms; all kings whether good or evil / southern kingdom of Judah; King David, King Solomon and the godly kings of Judah,
DISCUSSION OF TEMPLE & WORSHIP: five chapters / twenty chapters


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Fear of the Lord

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continual awareness that God is watching and weighing everyone of my thoughts, words, actions, and attitudes

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Qoheleth

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“preacher” a leader who speaks before an assembly of people or who convenes an assembly of people to address it, quest- “seek and search” observation, experimentation, deduction ; Aim: to take an unvarnished, truthful look at authentic human experience, to make the reader feel the emptiness of life lived by purely human and earthly values, to encourage us to share the author’s quest to find satisfaction in life, to develop a God centered worldview ad recognize the dangers of a self-centered worldview

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Chiasm

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Inversion

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Synonymous Parallelism

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the thought of the first line is restated in second

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Antithetic Parallelism

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the second line contrasts the first line

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Synthetic Parallelism

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the second line stands in one of several relationships to the first line

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Figurative language

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simply a word or a sentence thrown into an unusual form, different from its original and simplest meaning or use


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Wisdom Literature (Focus)

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common and highly valued in ANE, concerned with general life issues, the typical recurring aspects of daily life, the mundane, like raising children, providing economic security, finding an appropriate wife, etc., concerned with interpersonal relationships as well as reflective questions about thee meaning of life and how to live it


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Wisdom literature (Assumptions)

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does not address the human condition from the divine perspective but rather looks at it from the perspective of human needs and concerns, little interest in history, politics, a God who acts, miracles, sin, forgiveness, guilt, these things are not discounted; just not the focus

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Pslam (Authorship)

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authorship: given in titles or superscriptions, they are part of Hebrew text, fun in dead sea scrolls, superscriptions; ex. David, Asaph, Korah, Solomon, Ethan, Heman, Moses, 49 untitled p176; ;

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Pslam (Compilation Process)

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compilation process: Grouped into Five Book (Genesis-Deut);

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Pslam (Categories)

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categories: Wisdom- teachings of wisdom,
Nature- God’s excellent revelation of Himself in nature,
Salvation History- reviews Israel’s history in order to remind the listener of the nation’s past sins, to praise God for His gracious deeds, or to encourage the people to trust God;
Penitential- confession of sins,
Lament- petition or request for help;
Praise/Thanksgiving- call to / reason to praise,
Royal- kingship of God, Ascent- joy of the city, sung as worshippers were coming to the temple,
Imprecatory- appeals to God to pour out his wrath upon enemies,
Messianic- anticipates the Messiah

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Proverbs (Nature)

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nature: general truths that give “handles to life”, describe the general pattern that life takes and so are highly valuable, deal with the expected in life, not expectations, not promises,

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Proverbs (Proper Context)

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proper context- not the surrounding verse but other proverbs on the same topic, capture tiny cross sections of truth

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Songs of Songs (interpretations, Poetic understanding)

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interpretations: nice poem (alllegory) about love (human & divine), pastoral love poetry in which lovers are shepherd and shepherdess and the setting is an ideally flowery and fruitful rural landscape;

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Lyric (Hebrew Poetry-types)

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to be sung

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Didactic (Hebrew Poetry-types)

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teaching literature (Proverbs / Ecclesiastes)

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Prophetic (Hebrew Poetry-types)

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lengthy sections of Isaiah for example

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Elegaic (Hebrew Poetry-types)

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conveying grief and mourning (Lamentations)

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Dramatic (Hebrew Poetry-types)

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to be acted out (Job /Songs of Songs)

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