What is the Hebrew Bible known as?
TaNak
When did the Nicaea meet?
325 A.D.
What is the best selling book of all time?
The Bible
The Bible is written over _____ years.
1500 years
What is the oldest collection of stories that are bound together?
The Bible
Although there are characters in the Bible, Who are you really reading about?
You are really reading about yourself.
This council established the _____ we have in our Bibles today.
The Canon
True or False
The books of the Bible are in chronological order.
False
The Bible sells more than _____ million copies a year.
100 million copies
What do you view the Bible as that teaches us about history, human behavior and ourselves?
True or False
The Christian Bible has a different arrangement from the Hebrew Bible.
True
Where did the council meet?
Iznik Turkey
The Bible was written in what 3 primary languages?
Hebrews, Aramaic, and Greek
Chapters and verses weren’t added until ____ A.D.
1200 A.D.
What is the Bible full of?
Powerful stories
What are three types of writing in the Bible?
History, Myth, Letters, Poetry, Legal Writing, Recorded Oral Histories, and many Songs are all writings in the Bible
The councils purpose was to establish _____ and _____.
Rules and Guidelines
How many authors contributed to writing the Bible?
40+
Who produced the first copy of the Bible in english?
John Wycliffe
What type of works of literature in school has the same approach as the Bible?
Classic works