Unit 3 Flashcards
Pharisees
Built fences around laws
Sadducees
Keepers of the temple
Essenes
Monastic group, waiting for the end
Zealots
Terrorists, fighting against roman rule
Synoptic problems
Matthew mark Luke very similar in structure tone and context
Differences in John and synoptic gospels
Written much later
Christians prominently gentile
Intense conflict between Jews and Christians
Jews presented in spiritual heavenly light
Author if acts and Luke
Luke
General order of NT
Paul’s letters
Gospels & Acts
General letters
Revelations
Reasons for canonization
Marcions work
Number of Christian writings
Persecution
Sepetation of the old and the new
Criteria for canonization
Apostolicity
Universality
Harmony
Inspiration
3 stages of canonization
Using quotes
Defending books
Making lists
Jerusalem
Jesus crucified
Antioch
Paul’s headquarters
Rome
Later headquarters of the church
Warrior
Jewish understanding of the messiah