lesson 1-2 vocab (next lesson)

Question 1

2 peter 1:20

Answer 1

20 Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet’s own interpretation of things. 21 For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

Question 2

highrt criticism

Answer 2

researching the authors/source and purpose of bibical texts

Question 3

anarchism

Answer 3

when something doesn’t seem to belong to the time period it has been assigned to

Question 5

documentary hypothesis

Answer 5

many authors wrote the first 5 books of the Bible

Question 6

biblical minimalism

Answer 6

biblical narratives though loosely based on real poeple or events, are mostly fiction

Question 7

biblical nihilism

Answer 7

biblical narratives have no historical basis (all fiction)

Question 8

miracle

Answer 8

an act of God; something not explainable by natural laws

Question 11

patriarchal

Answer 11

the period of Israel history dominate by Abraham, isaac, jacob, and Joseph

Question 12

situates

Answer 12

when a story’s details help pinpoint its actual historical setting