Week 6 Terms - Scripture as the Soul of Theology

Question 1

The Latin word for “soul”

Answer 1

anima

Question 2

An integration between biblical exegesis and dogmatic theology

Answer 2

biblical theology

Question 3

The study of Scripture with particular attention to the literal sense of the text, its transmission, and its historical context

Answer 3

exegesis

Question 4

A Greek phrase meaning “New Testament” or “New Covenant”

Answer 4

Kainē Diathēkē

Question 5

A Latin phrase meaning “sacred doctrine”

Answer 5

Sacra doctrina

Question 6

A Latin phrase meaning “the sacred page”

Answer 6

Sacra pagina

Question 7

Tanakh; A Hebrew acronym for “Torah, Nevi’im, Ketuvim”; who uses it today?

Answer 7

Jewish peoples

Question 8

Jesus, the Word of God, who took flesh by the power of the Holy Spirit

Answer 8

Word Incarnate

Question 9

Scripture, the Word of God, which was breathed into existence by the Holy Spirit through human authors

Answer 9

Word Inspired

Question 10

Sacra Doctrina was a common way of referring to theology in the middle ages

Answer 10

theology

Question 11

in the middle ages, a theologian was known as a “___________”

Answer 11

“master of the sacred page”

Question 12

what are the 3 things the soul does for us?

Answer 12

-It contains our nature
-It sustains our life
-It causes us to grow and mature

Question 13

Two important resources in the study of Biblical Theology

Answer 13

A personal copy of the Scriptures
The lectionary of the Church, as prayed in the Missal and the Liturgy of the Hours