Quiz 1 Review Flashcards
Sacred scripture (the bible)
Gods words that were written by people who are divinely inspired
Holy Spirit
A part of the Holy Trinity. (Tryun) it is our advocator
NRSV
New Revised Standard Version
Revelation (God)
To reveal Gods truth
Word Incarnate
Jesus
Euangelion and evangelium
Good news
Gentiles
Non Jews that are hated and outcasted
Exegesis
A way of interpreting the bible
Contextualist
People who weave together the whole situation/ background to understand the whole truth
Literalist
People who read and interpret the bible word for word
Ccc or catechism of the Catholic Church
Answers questions of the church
Who approved the current version of the ccc in 1992
Pope John Paul the second
How many sections of the ccc are there
4
Who was the ultimate author of the sacred scriptures
God
Who wrote the books of the bible
Many authors that were divinely inspired
How was the bible divinely inspired and innerant
The bible is divinely inspired with no error
What is human dignity rooted in
All creations are rooted in Gods image and likeness
Everything God created was ________
Good
How are we called to treat creation
With respect and dignity
How did sin enter the world
Free will
How many books are in the catholic bible? How many in the old testament/ New Testament?
Total:73 old:46 new:27
How many books are in the Protestant bible. How many in the old or new testament
Total 66 old 39 new 27
Who made the catholic bible have more books than the Protestant bible
Martin Luther because he split the church between Catholics and Protestants
What are the two major parts of the bible
The Hebrew Scriptures /Old Testament and the Christian scriptures/ New Testament
What is one major part of the bible that shows Jesus’s life, death, and resurrection
The gospel
What are the names of the gospels
Matthew mark luke and John
What are the three stages of forms of the gospels
Oral
Written
Edited
Mark (time period)
Lived In
Wrote for
Perspective
Focused on
Mark (65-70)
Lived in Rome
Wrote for gentiles who became Christian
Perspective: Worked closely with Peter and travelled with Paul. Wanted to show that Jesus is the son of God by writing about Jesus’s miracles
Focused on Jesus’s humanity
Mark (time period)
Lived In
Wrote for
Perspective
Focused on
Mark (80-100)
Lived In Palestine turkey
Wrote for Jews
Perspective was a former taxman who was called by Jesus to be an apostle. His approach was often the lens of discipleship
Focused on Jesus’s royalty (line of David)
Luke (time period )
Lived In
Wrote for
Perspective
Focused on
Luke (85)
Lived In Rome
Wrote for other gentiles
Perspective was a gentile doctor, Worked closely with Paul. Wanted to be educational by organizing Jesus’s life and ministry (teachings and miracles) in order to. Presents Jesus as the suffering servant from Isiah
Focused on Jesus’s priesthood
John (time period)
Lived in
Written for
Perspective
Focused on
John (90-100)
Lived in turkey and Isreal
Written for everyone
Perspective: Was a disciple of Jesus- the Beloved disciple. Jesus is God and the word incarnate (“I AM”). Wanted to inspire belief in Jesus.
John’s Gospel is the most unique
Focused on Jesus’s divinity
Why do the gospel teachings vary
Time period written
Different audiences
Perspective
The way they were passed
3 synoptic gospels
Mark Matthew Luke
Who wrote acts of the apostles
Luke
Who wrote acts of the apostles
Luke
What are acts about
Apostolic tradition (the roles of the apostles)
Who was Saul before his conversion
He was a persecutor of Christians
Why is Saul now named Paul important in the church
He wrote the epistles
He spread the word of God
He taught many people about the faith
He was a disciple/ apostle
Who was considered the greatest apostle
John
Who wrote the book of revelation
John
What are the letters in the New Testament and why were they written
They’re the Pauline epistles and were written to spread the word of God
What is Exegesis
Exegesis helps us properly understand the gospels by giving us methods to interpret it
What is Exegesis
Exegesis helps us properly understand the gospels by giving us methods to interpret it
What are the five areas for biblical interpretation
Historical context
Translation and grammar
Compositional history
Genre and structure
Literary context and canonical placement
