Midterm review

Question 0

Theological Virtues

Answer 0

faith, hope, love

Question 1

Magesterium

Answer 1

Teaching authority of the church

Question 2

Divine Revelation

Answer 2

The way God reveals himself to us through various ways

Question 3

Natural Revelation

Answer 3

How God reveals himself to us through nature

Question 4

Sacred Tradition

Answer 4

The handing down of the traditions of the church

Question 5

Irreligious

Answer 5

something that pulls you away from God

Question 6

Form Criticism

Answer 6

focus on differences in literary genre

Question 7

Historical Criticism

Answer 7

uses ancient language, archaeology, ancient customs, and scientific dating

Question 8

Textual Criticism

Answer 8

Examines the translations of the text over centuries

Question 9

Source Criticism

Answer 9

Focuses on where the author got his information from

Question 10

Redaction Criticism

Answer 10

Focuses on the author as the editor of his own work

Question 11

Allegorical sense

Answer 11

reading with a reflection of Jesus. Everything points forward to Jesus

Question 12

Moral Sense

Answer 12

teaching the difference between good and evil

Question 13

anagogical sense

Answer 13

all of scripture leads to the end time

Question 14

TNK

Answer 14

original writing of the old testament (written in Greek)

Question 15

Torah

Answer 15

first 5 books of the old testament

Question 16

Nebiim

Answer 16

Books that relate to the prophets

Question 17

Septuagint

Answer 17

Greek translation of the old testament

Question 18

King James Bible

Answer 18

Protestant Bible

Question 19

Dewey Reams

Answer 19

First English translation of the bible

Question 20

Etiology

Answer 20

story that gives the cause of something

Question 21

Fundamentalism

Answer 21

interpretation of the Bible in the literal sense

Question 22

Source of Mark

Answer 22

Peter because he was a friend of Jesus

Question 23

Source for Matt and Luke

Answer 23

Mark and Q source

Question 24

Exegesis

Answer 24

process used by scholars to interpret scripture

Question 25

Kerygma

Answer 25

The preaching of the gospel in the early church

Question 26

Didache

Answer 26

Formal teaching of the gospel message

Question 27

Apocrypha

Answer 27

Hidden books found in the back of the protestant Bible

Question 28

Acts of the Apostles

Answer 28

tells of the establishment of the early church

Question 29

Epistles

Answer 29

Written to local christian communities (mostly written by Paul)

Question 30

Revelation

Answer 30

Highly symbolic written to give hope to persecuted christians

Question 31

What’s the difference between the Catholic and the Protestant bibles

Answer 31

Protestants use the tanak version of the OT instead of the Septuagint

Question 32

Pentateuch

Answer 32

Greek term for the first five books of the OT

Question 33

Evangelist

Answer 33

Writer of gospels

Question 34

Jamnia

Answer 34

where jewish scholars assembled after the destruction of Rome

Question 35

Yahwist Tradition

Answer 35

uses yhwh as a name for god (anthropomorphizes god)

Question 36

Elohist Tradition

Answer 36

uses elohim as name for God (emphasis on the prophecies)

Question 37

Priestly tradition

Answer 37

census lists, genealogies, numbers/dates,

Question 38

Deuteronomist Tradition

Answer 38

emphasis on morality and law

Question 39

Anthropomorphic

Answer 39

making something more human