Orozco Chapter 4 Flashcards
Gospel
An old English of the Greek for “good news” the good news of gods mercy and love revealed in the life, death, and resurrection of Christ.
Bible
Sacred scripture. The books which contain the truth of gods revelation and were composed of human authors and the Holy Spirit. It contains the Old Testament and the New Testament.
New Testament
The twenty seven books of the bible written by sacred authors in apostolic times; they have Jesus Christ, the incarnate son of god-his life, teachings, passion and glorification, and the beginnings of the church as their central theme.
Old Testament
The 46 books of the bible that record the history of salvation from creation until the time of Christ.
Testament
From the Latin testament(covenant)
Elohist(e)
One of the supposed original sources of the Pentateuch, reflecting the perspective of Jews in the northern kingdom of Israel around the eighth or ninth century.
Pentateuch
From a Greek term meaning five books referring to the Torah, the first five books of the Old Testament: genesis, exodus, Leviticus, numbers, and Deuteronomy
Priestly(p)
One of the supposed original sources of the Pentateuch,thought to be a later editor who revised all five books to reflect the concerns of the Jerusalem priesthood after the return of the Jews from the Babylonian exile.
Torah
The five Books of Moses genesis, exodus, Leviticus, numbers, and Deuteronomy
Deuterocanonical
those parts of the Old Testament that were removed from the Hebrew or Jewish canon of scripture tub which appear in the Septuagint used by the early Christians.
Prophetic literature
The Old Testament books that comprise the stories of the prophets who cast judgment and warn of divine retribution while calling Israel to repentance.
Type
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New Testament
The 27 books of the bible written by sacred authors in apostolic times. They have Jesus Christ, the incarnate son of god, as their central theme.
Evangelist
One who spreads the good news
Hexapla
An edition the Old Testament produced by Origen, that presents text in Hebrew and Greek.