vocab
Covenant
Gnosticism
emphasized personal spiritual knowledge above the orthodox teachings
timeline 2
Joshua
Samuel>King Saul> King David, Wisdom and Prophets
Assyrian Conquest
Babylonian Exile
Cyrus of Persia
Alexander and the Greeks
Sparta and the Roman Empire
science ask how, theology asks
Why
How many Creation Stories are there in the Old Testament?
2
theology
The study of God
docetism
the heretical doctrine that Jesus, his historical and bodily existence, and above all the human body of Jesus, was mere semblance without any true reality.
Abrahamic Covenant
circumcision
theology asks why, science asks
How
Were the AD and BC timelines used durnig the time of the old testament?
No
religion
The Bind
arianism
the Son of God was created by the Father and was therefore neither coeternal with the Father, nor consubstantial.
timeline 1
Adam & Eve
Noah
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Moses
What process helps you to tell the difference between literal and spiritual interpretations of Scripture?
Hermeneutics
Order the three stages in the formation of the gospels
Witness
Oral Tradition
Written Tradition
hermenutics
interpreting sacred scripture
Monasticism
a religious way of life in which one renounces worldly pursuits to devote oneself fully to spiritual work
Mosaic covenant sign
Passover
Is the Bible a historical document?
Yes
Synoptic Gospels
Matthew
Mark
Luke
pray
"To petition", "To ask"
Great Schism
the ongoing break of communion since 1054 between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches
pentateuch/ torah
the books of the law
first 5 books of the bible
what would israel constantly fall into
Idolatry
Lectio Divina
Divine Reading
meditating
praying over scripture