Sources Of Information Flashcards
What is a non religious source?
Historical documents or eyewitnesses accounts are also called documents of history.
What are documents of history
Contains important historical information about a person, place or event.
Who was Josephus?
A Jewish historian that wrote about Jesus in their historical writing.
Who was Tacitus?
A Roman historian that wrote about Jesus life, in a non religious source.
Were they religious?
No.
What is a religious source?
Christian sources that describe the life of Jesus and the example he set.
What is another word for documents of faith?
Religious source.
What are the four main religious sources?
The four gospels
What does the gospel focuses on
It focuses on public ministry. As this is when Jesus spread the message of kingdom of god.
What does Matthew, Luke, mark and john symbolise.
Matthew: angel or a divine man,
Mark: winged lion.
Luke: winged ox.
John: winged eagle