Is The Bible Reliable- Lesson 1 Flashcards
1
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Many authors wrote the first 5 books of the bible
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Documentary hypothesis
2
Q
Miracle
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Act of God; something not explainable by natural laws
3
Q
Period of Israels history dominated by Abraham, Issac, Jacob, and Joseph
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Patriarchal
4
Q
When a story’s details help pinpoint it’s actual historical setting
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Situates
5
Q
Anachronism
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When something doesn’t seem to belong to the time period it has been assigned to
6
Q
Biblical narratives have no historical basis (all fiction)
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Biblical Nihilism
7
Q
Biblical narratives, though loosely based on real people or events are mostly fiction
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Biblical minimalism
8
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Higher criticism
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Researching the author/source and purpose of biblical texts
