RE keyword list autunm 2 y7 Flashcards
Revelation
When God showns himself to humans
Scripture
The Holy books for a religeon
Prophocies
God’s messages for the world, e.g. warnings, encouragements or predictions
Book
Each piece of writing; All have different authors e.g Genesis
Chapter
What each book is split into (big numbers within the text)
Old testament
The books of the first half of the bible showing the creation of the world and God’s relationship with the Jewish people.
Verse
What each chapter is split into With numbers (smaller numbers within a paragraph)
New testament
The books in the second half of the bible, they tell us the story of Jesus’s life,ministry, death and resurrection, it also tells us about the establishment of the early church.
Covenant
Promise between god and humanity.
Translation
The process of translating words or text from one language to another
Hewbrew, Aramaic, Greek, Latin
The languages the Bible was written in
Literary form
The style of writing used
Canon
The agreed list of books
Inspired
The belief the writers of the Bible were guided by the Holy Spirt so their writing are good and true
Dei Verbum
Latin phrase for the word of God
(Dei = God)
(Verbum is where we get the word verb from)
Tanakh
The Jewish holy book
Torah
The first five books of the Tanakh
Messiah
A hewbrew term meaning the ‘anointed one’
Salvation
Process of being saved for a sin and returning to God through his grace
Judaisim
The relgion of Jewish people, who beilieve in one god who revealed the torah to Moses on Mount Sinai
Tanakh
The Jewish Bible
Torah
The first 5 books of the Tanakh
Incarnation
“Made of flesh”, belief that God the Son became human as Jesus.
Messiah
A Hebrew term for the ‘anointed one’
Who is Arius?
Early christian leader thought Jesus was was not fully divine.
Salvation
The process of being saved from sin and returning to God through hid grace
What is Hersey?
Refusing a revealed truth or going agaist the teachings of the Catholic Church
What is the meaning and translation of Christ?
Greek word for ‘Messiah’ means ‘Chosen One’.
Author
A writer of a book, article or document
God’s authorship
The idea that although the Bible was written by different authors, God guided them through the holy spirit
Who has the title ‘Son of man’?
Jesus, showing his humanity.
What is the meaning of son of man?
Man refers to all humans, Jesus is the biological son of Mary who is human. So he is called Son Of Man.
Tradition
Also known as Apostolic tradition, these are the actions of Jesus faithfully passed on through the sacraments and teachings of the Church
