Quiz #1 Flashcards
What does DV stand for and what is the full name
Dei Verbum
Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation
DV - Imp. of Interpreting SS / why do we interp?
Word
Souls
Essential to Xn Instruction
Nourishes / Flourishes
W-SEX-NF
Per DV what r the Characteristics of Sacred Scripture/Revelation?
SS, Trad., and Teaching Auth are linked
OT and NT inspired by HS
“True Authors” use powers and abilities writing EVERYTHING and ONLY what HS wanted
DV - LIE
What are the guiding principles for interpreting SS (DV 12) p1
Seek author’s Intended meaning n = 3 CFT
Read/Interpret … spirit in which it was written n = 3 CTH
What is the historical Character of the Gospels:
p1
G’s faithfully hand on what J did and taught
Evangelists (E’s) selected. synthesized, explained, but always the honest truth about J
How many contexts of SS are there?
Two
Literary
Historical - Cultural
p 5
CCC - How many senses of SS are there per the CCC
Two: Literal and Spiritual.
CCC - How many senses of SS are there per the IBC
Three: Literal and Spiritual, Fuller.
What is the literal sense of SS?
Meaning conveyed by the words
What is the Spiritual Sense of SS?
Allegorical
Moral
Anagogical
What is the task of exegetes?
p2
Towards a better understanding and explanation of SS
Who has ultimate auth over SS re interpretation? p2
Holy Mother Church = her commission
Per the CCC, what are the Characteristics common to Jesus’ mysteries?
p3
J’s whole life is a mystery of:
Revelation
Redemption
Recapitulation
What does IBC and PBC stand for?
p3
Interp. of the Bible in the Church
Pontifical Biblical Commission
IBC - What does PD and DAS stand for and translation?
PD - Providentissimus Deus (Most Provident God)
DAS - Divino Afflante Spiritu (by the Divine Breathing Spirit)
What does PD do?
defends against biblical interpretation from rationalistic attacks
What does DAS do?
Defends scientific methods against proponents of non-scientific, “spiritual” interpretation of Sacred Scripture (SS)
What do both PD and DAs do?
Reject split between science/faith, literal/spiritual senses