Vocabulary
Vocab, cont.
Bible Structure
Miscellaneous
100

The handing on of the realities of the Christian faith

What is Sacred Tradition?

100
The body, or sum total, of the saving truths which God entrusted to his Church

What is the deposit of faith?

100

The Catholic Bible is broken up into these two major sections

What are the Old Testament and the New Testament?

100

The main character of the Old Testament

Who is God?

200

The written account of divine revelation

What is Sacred Scripture? 

200

The teaching authority of the Catholic Church

What is the Magisterium?

200

The Catholic Bible has this many books in total

What is 73?
200
A central truth of divine revelation which catholics are obliged to believe

What is a dogma?

300

This word indicates that the Bible makes no errors in its presentation of the saving truth God wanted to make known?

What is inerrant?

300

The meaning of Bible

What is books?

300

The Old Testament is made up of these four canonical groups, in order.

What are the Torah/Pentateuch, the Historical Books, the Wisdom Literature, and the Prophets?

300
God reveals _____ and his _______

What are himself and his plan?

400

This word indicates that the Bible is God's word "breathed out" in human words?

What is inspiration?

400

This phrase refers to either the first sin of humanity or humanity's fallen nature as a result of that sin

What is original sin?

400

The Catholic Bible has this many books in the Old Testament

What is 46?

400

These people were professional writers who physically wrote the Biblical books

Who are scribes?

500
These people are those who hand on traditions in an official capacity. 

Who are tradents? 

500

An agreement with mutual commitments which joins two parties together

What is a covenant?

500

These seven books are in the Catholic Old Testament, but not in the Protestant Old Testament. 

What are Tobit, Judith, 1 and 2 Maccabees, Wisdom (of Solomon), (Wisdom of) Ben Sira, and Baruch?

500

Ancient books were written on scrolls before this kind of book, bound on the side, developed

What is a codex?
600

The original language that most of the Old Testament books were written down in 

What is Hebrew?

600

The name of the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament collection

What is the septuagint?

600

Unlike the Catholic Old Testament, the Jewish Bible has only three canonical groups, from which they derive this name for the Bible 

What is the Tanakh?

600

This man conquered and spread his language and culture, resulting in the need for a translation of the Biblical books

Who is Alexander the Great?

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