Authors
Key Terms
Interpretations
Structure and Timeline of the Bible
Miscellaneous
100

How many authors of the Bible are there?

About 40

100

Christology

a branch of theology that studies the meaning of Jesus, the person
100

What are the four ways of interpreting the Bible?

Allegorical, Anagogical, Literal, and Moral

100

How many books of the Bible are there?

73 books

100

What three languages was the Bible primarily written in?

Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek

200
True or False: The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and John are the Synoptic Gospels.

False, Matthew, Mark, and Luke

200

Gnostics

 a group that tried to incorporate non-Christian thoughts into Christianity
200

What is literal interpretation of the Bible?

Interpreting the Bible as it pertains to literal meanings

200

When was the gospel of Mark written and how do we know this?

AD 68-70, the destruction of the temple

200

What are the most important books of the Bible?

The Gospels

300
Who was credited for writing the Pentateuch?

Moses

300

Parable

stories that illustrate deeper meanings using everyday items and situations

300

What is anagogical interpretation of the Bible?

Interpreting the Bible as it pertains to heavenly matters

300
The Bible was written over a period of how many years?

1000 years

300

What Latin word does the word Bible come from, and what does it mean?

Biblio, which means book.

400
Who are the four authors of the Gospels? What are there symbols, and what is the acronym?

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

Man with Wings, Lion, Ox, Eagle

MLOE

400

Didache

form of preaching used to instruct new believers and explain the teachings of Jesus in greater depth

400

What is moral interpretation of the Bible?

Intepreting the Bible as it pertains to how we should live

400

What are the five main sections of the New Testament?

The Gospels, Church History, the Pauline Epistles, the Catholic Espistles, and the Apocalypse.

400

What was the first gospel written?

Mark

500

What are Saint Peter's and Saint Paul's symbols?

Saint Peter's is a key, and Saint Paul's symbols are a sword and a scroll.

500

Gospel

"good news"

500

What is allegorical interpretation of the Bible?

Interpreting the Bible as it pertains to symbolism

500
What are the four main sections of the Old Testament?

The Pentateuch, the Historical Books, the Wisdom Books, and the Prophetic Books.

500

What three places was the Bible written?

The Roman empire, Palestine, and Babylonia.

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