Quiz 2 Flashcards

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Agrapha

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The sayings of Jesus written in various ancient sources but NOT written down in the canonical gospels

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Chreia

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Anecdote (brief, useful anecdote about a particular character)

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Apocrypha

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are the biblical books received by the early Church as part of the Greek version of the Old Testament, but not included in the Hebrew Bible

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What are the 4 parts of the Apocrypha gospels?

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  1. Protoevangelium (Proto-gospel) of James
  2. Infancy (boyhood) gospel of Thomas
  3. Coptic Gospel of Thomas
  4. Gospel of Jesus’ Wife
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Synoptic Problem:

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How do we explain the similarities and differences in the synoptic gospels

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Quelle (Q)=

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source

part of documentary hypothesis

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The documentary hypothesis has the ___ source theory

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2

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What is the documentary hypothesis?

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One explanation for the literary relationship between gospels:
Mark is the first and there’s another document that scholars call Q that Mathew and Luke made use of
Called 2 source cause info comes from Mark and Q

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If something is Q material that means that Q material is found only in __ and ___

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Matthew and Luke

For example, The lord’s prayer, the Our Father is Q material it is found only in Mathew and Luke

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Synoptic Gospels literary Relationship traditional answers

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answer given by St. Augustine was that Mathew was the first gospel→ believed the order they came in was the order they were written Mathew, Mark, Luke,

  • Mathew is first, Mark makes use of Mathew, Luke makes use of both
  • almost no modern scholars accept that answer
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Synoptic Gospels literary Relationship modern answer

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Modern Answer: Mark is the first one written

-documentary hypothesis

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Define Synoptic gospels

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The gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are referred to as the synoptic Gospels because they include many of the same stories, often in a similar sequence and in similar or sometimes identical wording. They stand in contrast to John, whose content is largely distinct.

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Synoptic Gospels literary Relationship modern answer 4 source theory

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Called 4 source because info comes from Mark, Q, M, and L
There is source material found only in the gospel of Mathew called the M material
The wise men bringing gifts to Jesus is only found in the gospel of Mathew so its M material
L material is the stuff found only in the gospel of Luke

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14
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The Term Evangelion means ___ in greek

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“good news”

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15
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Evangelist means someone who…

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reads the gospels and spreads good news

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16
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Gospel of Paul origin and content

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Origin: Missionary preaching of the early church
Content: death and resurrection of Jesus

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Content of Gospel of Mark

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superscription

  • first to use “gospel” of a written work
  • expand the meaning of gospel to include Jesus’ life and ministry
  • Mark is called a “Passion Narrative with an Extended Introduction”
    • Mark ll→ Palm Sunday
    • Mark 16→ Empty tomb/Easter Sunday
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18
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The Gospel of Mark Authorship:

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  1. Anonymous
  2. Tradition: Mark
    • Draws on Peter’s memories
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Where did the Gospel of Mark take place traditional vs modern guess

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  1. Tradition: Rome

2. Modern Guess: Galilee

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The date of the gospel of Mark

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Date: ca 65-72 CE

-70 CE: Before or After the Fall of Jerusalem

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21
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Composition of the Gospel of Mark 3 sources

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a. Passion Narrative
b. 2 Cycles of Miracle Stories
c. Independent Chreiac+Sayings

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22
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___ is the creator of the synoptic outline of Jesus’ Life

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Mark

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23
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Prolixity

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fondness for details; to be tediously wordy

Mark’s style

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The structure of Mark contains 4 parts

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  1. ”Son of God”
  2. Series of Three
  3. Watershed Event: Peter’s confession at Caesarea Philipp
  4. Intercalation
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This gospel contains the Sermon on the Mount.

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Matthew

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Sanhedrin:

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Jewish court

27
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who is Caiaphas

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Jewish high priest who, according to the gospels, organized a plot to kill Jesus.

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What is the only gospel that contains the Sermon on the Mount?

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Matthew

29
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The word Church does not appear in any other gospel. whats the one gospel it does appear in?

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Matthew

30
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Theophilius

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a Christian, probably a Roman, to whom Luke dedicated both his Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. Nothing beyond this is known of him.

31
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Which gospel depicted Jesus as: tightly guarded Messianic secret+massive misunderstanding by the disciples?

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Mark

32
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Which gospel depicted Jesus as: loosely guarded Messianic secret+elevated understanding by the disciples?

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Matthew

33
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Which gospel depicted Jesus as: “Secrecy of Suffering” aka the Messiah must suffer which they just don’t get it they don’t understand it they are actually prevented from getting it?

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Luke

34
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Isaiah 53: The Suffering Servant

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  • Christians saw that text of a prophecy of Jesus’ suffering
  • Jews saw that text and say that it’s not about the Messiah because Isaiah doesn’t say that the servant is the Messiah→ he does use the word Messiah but he uses it to describe Cyrus the Great
35
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What language is the new testament written in?

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Greek

36
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What are the 4 Basic Divisions of the New Testament?

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  1. Gospels (4) Mathew, Mark, Luke, and John
  2. History (1) Acts of the Apostles
  3. Letters (21) associated with 5 different names
    - Paul, Peter, John, James, Jude
    - Paul, Peter, John=apostles
    - James, Jude=cousins
  4. Apocolypse (1) Revelation
37
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How many books are in the New Testament?

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27 written in greek

38
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Letters (21) are associated with 5 different names? Who are they

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Paul, Peter, John, James, Jude

   - Paul, Peter, John=apostles 
   - James, Jude=cousins
39
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Two Chief Characteristics of the New Testament

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  1. Selective→not comprehensive

2. Interpretive→given the Christian interpretation of events

40
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Jesus has two trials at the end of his life what are they?

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Jewish Trial: Sanhedrin court

Roman Trial: Pilate court

41
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All the gospels are ___ except for ___ who always signs his name (genuine)

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anonymous

Paul

42
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1/3 of the New Testament is __

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Pseudonymous (bearing a false or fictitious name)

43
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Time Period of Composition of New Testament

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30 Jesus’ death

125/150 CE

44
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Abba

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aramaic word used to address God meaning Father…“little father” of respect or divinity

45
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Masada

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near bottom edge of dead sea

possibly part of Judea

46
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Bethlehem

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South of Jerusalem

possibly part of Judea

47
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Bethany

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Mary and Martha with brother Lazerus–> suburb of Jerusalem

possibly part of Judea

48
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Qumran

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Where Dead Sea Scrolls were found

possibly part of Judea

49
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Jerusalem

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King Herod

possibly part of Judea

50
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Mt. Gerizim

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near Sheckhem-Mt. Gerizim (where Sumaritan temple once stood)
possibly part of Samaria

51
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Caesarea Maritima

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(Caesarea by the sea) when not in Jerusalem, where preficts lived, where Pilot had his headquarters
possibly part of Samaria

52
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__ and __ were under Roman Preficts (Procurator’s control)

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Judea

Samaria

53
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3 parts of Galilee

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Nazareth
Magdala
Cana

54
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Nazareth

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Where Jesus grew up

55
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Magdala

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Where Mary Magdala is from

56
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Cana

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Where Jesus turned water into wine

57
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Perea

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Machaerus where John the Baptist was executed