Midterm #1 Flashcards
Period of the Patriarchs: Abraham (date)
c. 1800 BC
Giving of the Law of Moses
c. 1200 BC
End of the Old Testament
c. 430 BC
Translation of the Septuagint in Egypt
c. 250 BC
Ministry and Death of Jesus
c. A.D. 30-33
All the texts that will appear in the New Testament have been written. (date)
c. A.D. 100
For the first time the twenty-seven books that will make up the New Testament canon are
promoted by an Egyptian archbishop named Athanasius of Alexandria
A.D. 367
Jerome carries out his Latin translation (Vulgate) of the Bible
c. A.D. 390–410
John Wycliffe issues first English translation (middle English) of the New Testament
from the Latin Vulgate
A.D. 1382
First printed Greek New Testament; Greek text of Erasmus
A.D. 1516
English translation of New Testament by William Tyndale
A.D. 1526
Publication of first edition of the King James Bible
A.D. 1611
Adam
First man on Earth. Name is man or mankind and ground or land.
Athanasius
Compiled the 27 books of the New Testament as we know them today. Was an archbishop in Egypt.
Eve
Was the first woman. Name means Life
Jerome
Translated the bible into Latin (Vulgate Translation)
John Wycliff
Was the first to translate the bible into
English, from the Vulgate (Latin Texts)
William Tyndale
Translated the bible from Greek and Hebrew into English. Was marked an enemy of the church and was martyred.
Moses
5th dispensation head. Led the jews out of captivity. Received the mosaic law.
Feast of Tabernacles
The Feast of Tabernacles (Lev. 23: 34) or of Ingathering (or booths) (Ex. 23: 16), called by later Jews the Feast (John 7: 37), and reckoned by them to be the greatest and most joyful of all, was celebrated on the fifteenth to twenty- first days of the seventh month.