Religious Texts
The catch-all name for extra-canonical texts
What is apocrypha?
Daniel blew this creature up with a greasy hairball
What is a snake OR what is a dragon?
This woman baptized herself in a pit of seals, much to the distaste of Tertullian
Who is Thecla?
This event by the Romans led to the form of Judaism we know today
What is the destruction of the Second Temple?
This is the miracle that is reserved only for Jesus
What is raising yourself from the dead?
The Latin translation of the Bible
What is the Vulgate?
This person has two deaths given in canon: one is exploding and the other is suicide
Who is Judas Iscariot?
This woman married King Ahashverosh/Artaxerxes and became queen of Persia
Who is Esther?
This empire overtook Judea and took many Jewish nobles to the center of their empire
Who is Babylon?
This miracle appears in both the Qur'an and an infancy gospel
What is bringing clay birds to life?
The Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible
What is the Septuagint?
In this text, Simon Magus died by trying to fly and exploding
What is the Acts of Peter and Paul?
This woman beheaded Holofernes
Who is Judith?
This person created "Hellenism" as we know it and spread Greek culture throughout the known world
Who is Alexander the Great?
This miracle saved Thecla's life
What is "lightning hitting only seals" OR What is "being clothed in fire
The texts that are canon for the Catholic and Orthodox churches
What is Apocrypha OR What is Deuterocanon
This torture device exploded in the story of St. Katherine and killed 4,000 pagans
What is the Catherine Wheel?
This woman was martyred and became one of the "holy helpers" and is still venerated as a saint
Who is St. Katherine of Alexandria?
This council established Christian canon
What is the Council of Nicea?
Peter pray-murders this person in apocrypha
Who is Simon Magus?
Texts that are written in the 1-2nd century CE, but they are from Jewish authors
What is Pseudepigrapha?
Child Jesus exploded this animal when it hurt his brother James
What is a snake?
This woman is the mother of Mary
Who is St. Anne?
This empire released the captivity and allowed the Jewish people to rebuild the Temple
Who are the Persians?
This animal stopped their owner multiple times in a Genesis story
Who is a donkey?