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Final Exam Flashcards

1
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Navi

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Messenger of YHWH

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Amos

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Man of the country side

Part of the Book of the 12

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Hosea

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Unfaithfulness and Exile

Part of the book of the 12

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4
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Megillot

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Five  Scrolls 
1 Ruth
2 Song of Songs 
3 Lamentations 
4 Ecclesiastes 
5 Esther
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5
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Liturgy

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Set order of things to worship

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6
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Personification

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Human like characteristics to inhuman things

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7
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Simile

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Uses like or as

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Allegory

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Something that represents something else

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Doxology

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Praise to God

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Zion

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Hill in Jerusalem with the Temple

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Mashal

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Proverbs

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12
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Koheleth

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Ecclesiastes

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13
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Apocalypse

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Revealing of unseen things

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14
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Acrostic

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L
O
V
E

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15
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Court Prophets

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Made holy what the King said

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16
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Ecstatic Prophet

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Crazy prophets

17
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Divination

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The attempt to see the future with anything (object)

18
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Sicarii

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Dagger Men

19
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Synagogue

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Place of Worship for Jews

20
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Gemara

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Interpretation of the Mishnah

21
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Mishnah

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Oral interpretation that was finally written down

22
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Talmud

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Include Mishnah and Gemara

23
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Purim

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Festival of lots

24
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Ishtar

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Goddess

25
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Eschatology

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Theology about the end of humanity

26
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Hasidim

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Holy ones

27
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Oneiromancy

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Using dreams to tell the future

28
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Theomachy

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Deities fighting for dominance

29
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Pharisees

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Oral followers

30
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Sadducees

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Written followers
Rabbis
Synagogue

31
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Logos

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Wisdom, reason

32
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Hanukkah

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Festival of Lights

Rededication of the Temple

33
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Apocrypha

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scripture

34
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Pseudepigrapha

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False works of literature

35
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Midrash

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Oral interpretations written down

36
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Essenes

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Super pure
Waiting for judgment
Tough to join

37
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Cyrus Cylinder

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Physical evidence that the Jew could come back

38
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Zealots

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Violent people who follow the law

39
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Ekklesia

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Faithful people

Old Testament (3 decks)

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