section 1 Flashcards
two key points about the bible
has an old testament and a new testament, before and after jesus’ death.
gospels include information about jesus’ life
authority for christians that the bible has
teaches them key life lessons
quote about the bible saying it has ultimate authority
“God is to be loved above everything.”
hermeneutic of suspicion
understanding of reading texts as a whole and therefore understanding the whole message.
hermeneutic of suspicion
understanding of reading texts as a whole and therefore understanding the whole message.
sola scriptura
the view that the bible is the sole infallible source of authority
how is the bible used by catholics
undertaking Lecto divinia: four step method of biblical contemplation
- lectio 2. meditatio 3. oratio 4. contemplatio
worship: take out sections which are use in mass set out in missal
instruction: more than just a way to contemplate the divine.