Lap 3 Test Review Flashcards
Catholic
universal
Genesis
primeval, beginning
Canon
The official list of inspired books of the bible. Catholics list 46 old testament books and 27 new testament books in their canon
Patriarchs
The “Fathers of Faith”. Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph
TaNaK
Hebrew Scriptures divided into three categories. Torah, Nebiim, Ketubim
Nebiim
prophets
Ketubim
writings
Torah
“Law” in Hebrew. First five books of the Old Testament, or Pentateuch
Pentateuch
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Liturgy
Official public worship of the church
Septuagint
Greek translation of the old testament
Apocrypha
Greek word for hidden
Deuteronomy
second law
Deuterocanonical
1 and 2 Maccabees, Judith, Tobit, Baruch, Sirach, Wisdom, Solomon
Idolatry
worship of idols
Major prophets vs. Minor prophets
major prophet books are longer than minor prophet books
Remnant
the exiles and former exiles who remained faithful to YHWH during the time with captivity and who were expected to restore to Jerusalem
Diaspora
when someone likes away from homeland
kerygma
Greek word for preaching to unbelievers
Evangelist
gospel writer
Didache
teaching
Catechesis
Process of systematic education in the faith for young people and adults with the view of making them disciples of Jesus Christ
Epistle
letters. Include letters of James, Peter, Jude, and John
Prophet
one who speaks for God.
Northern Kingdom
Kingdom of Israel
Southern Kingdom
Kingdom of Judah
Matriarch
Female leader of the tribe
Old testament
covenant
Abraham
symbol of faith. Takes them towards promised land
Moses
leads them out of Egypt
David
Built Capital of Jerusalem
Solomon
David’s son. Built Temple
Joshua
Takes them to Promised Land
722 B.C
Israel destroyed
587 B.C
When people started writing. King Solomon was wealthy