Midterms - Ch.5 Review Flashcards
Scripture is inspired by who?
The Word of God
What was considered the “media” back in the time near Jesus?
Oral tradition
Does the bible contain factual and non-factual stories, and still convey good messages?
Yes
What is the longer listing of the canon that the Catholic Church uses?
Septuagint
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?
Oldest copies of Jewish Hebrew Scripture found in pots in caves near the Dead Sea.
What encourage the writing of the New Testament?
The spread of Christianity
How many gospels do we have?
4
Who’s the ultimate and final revelation of the word of God?
Jesus
Who was St. Jerome?
A doctor and father of the church who translated the Old Testament in 405.
Who’s Desmond Tutu?
A bishop who helped bring justice and peace to different races.
The bible is the ______ inspired word of God.
Inspired
How many books are listed in the OT? The NT?
OT: 46
NT: 27
The NT was originally written in…
Greek
The writers of the four accounts of the Gospel in the NT are called the four…
Evangelists