Midterm Flashcards
2 key figures in Matthews genealogy
Abraham and David
Form narrative criticism study
Literary analysis, treating the gospel as a story
Who dominated the Sanhedrin in Jesus’ day?
Wealthy, aristocratic priests
Most people in the Roman Empire were from what “class?”
Poor class - shepherds, craftsmen, merchants
What is the comparison between the number of miracles in Mark’s Gospel versus the other three Gospels?
Emphasizes Jesus authority in the miracles
Which Gospel(s) tells us anything about Jesus’ childhood?
Luke- Jesus is debating with the scribes in the temple
Which is the only Gospel relating that at the transfiguration, Jesus, Moses, and Elijah were discussing Jesus’ coming “departure” or exodus in Jerusalem?
Mark
Whose Gospel places an emphasis on Jesus as the savior for all people
Luke
Refactor
Editor
Whose Gospel has a larger number of Aramaic words than the other two Synoptics? -
Mark
The healing of Jairus’s daughter is an example of which Gospel writer’s concise style
Matthew
At what two significant events does a voice from heaven addresses Jesus in Mark?
Baptism and Transfiguration
What is the Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament called?
Septuagint
Who established the Qumran community the dead seascrolls
Essenes
Written first by the scholars
Mark
