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Vobac Flashcards

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Gnosticism

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Belief that one gains salvation through knowledge of true heavenly origin

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Pericope

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Short gospel episode, parable, miracle or pronuncement story

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Sitz im Leben

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Setting in life, original historical and cultural setting of narrative

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Evaluative Point of View-

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Belief and worldview reader must have to judge the events and characters in the story

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Implied reader

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Imaginative person who responds appropriately to the strategy in the narrative

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Plot-

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Sequence of events that moves the story from intro, conflict, climax, and conclusion

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Story time

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Actual Time in the narrative world

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Narrative Time-

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Universe created by implied author in which the story takes place

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Round Characters

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Unpredictable characters

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Flat characters

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Plain and predictable

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Dynamic Characters

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Develop and change over time

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Static

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Stay the same

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Chiasm

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Inverse parallelism

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Inclusio

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Bookended structure- similar statements begins and ends a narrative sequence

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Intercalatino

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Sandwiching - one episode inserted in the middle of another

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Hellenization

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Spread of Greek culture and language

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Diaspora

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Dispersion, Jew outside of israel

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Herod the great

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Idumean Ruler who gained the throne of israel after Roman conquest of Palestine

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Caesar Augustus

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First true emperor of Rome during jesus birth

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Pontius Pilate

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Roman governor of the roman province of judea during jesus ministry

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Herod Antipqss

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Song of Herod the great and tetrarch during jesus ministry

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Pax Romana

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Roman peace, period of peace and stability by Caesar Augustus

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Caiphas

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Jewish High priest during jesus public ministry

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Scribes

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Experts in the law of Moses

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Saduccees

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Religious and political party made up of priestly leadership and aristocracy

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Pharisees

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Religious and political party strictly adhered to purity laws and the laws of Moses

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Mishnah

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Earliest rabbinic writings

Application of Torah in everyday life

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Talmud

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Complete body of Jewish oral traditions

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Targum

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Aramaic extension and paraphrase of the scripture

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Hillel

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One of the most important rabbis of the second temple period

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Shammai

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First major academy of Jewish sages

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Honor and shame

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Critical values in Mediterranean culture

Relates to gaining or losing status of others in the community

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Confession of peter

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Key transitional passage in the Synoptics

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Oliver discourse

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Jesus message to the disciples regarding the destruction of the temple

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Theophilus

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Addressee in Luke and acts

Patron who sponsors the writing of the gospels

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Reading vertically

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Following the story from top to bottom, beginning to end

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Luke’s most significant contribution to the gospel resurrection narratives is what?

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Jesus faithfully fulfilling his call to suffer as Gods servant

38
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What are some unique characteristics of the Gospel of John?

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John is unique in style and 90% unique

39
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Who probably established the Qumran community that produced the Dead Sea Scrolls?

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Essenes

40
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What are the characteristics of the Gospel of Matthew?

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Most Jewish
Jewish messiah brings Gods people salvation for sins
Systematically arranged
Concise style
Fulfillment formulas
 Topical arrangement
41
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In Mark’s Gospel, who was the first human character to comprehend Jesus’ role as the suffering Son of God?

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Peter

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According to the text, what are the two main portraits controlling Matthew’s Christology?

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Jesus as the messiah -fulfillment of Gods promises

Jesus as Immanuel- presence and wisdom of God

43
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Which Gospel is considered to have been written first by most NT scholars?

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Matthew

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According to the text, what background does John draw from when he uses the term
Logos (“Word”) in John 1?

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Jesus in Johns prologue
Jesus identity as the self revelation of god
Roots in Judaism and Hellenistic philosophy

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In reference to the text, what does “Synoptic” mean and what are the Synoptic Gospels?
2

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View together - similar perspective

Matthew, mark, Luke

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