Historians
Vocab
Pharisees/Sadducees
Gospel Writers
Types of Criticism
100
He was the only one to mention Pontius Pilate
What is Tacitus
100
A word for the "Good News"
What is Gospel
100
Tried to make additions to the Jewish laws
What is Pharisees
100
Matthew, Mark, & Luke
What is synoptic Gospels
100
Tries to determine what source the Gospel & other N.T. writers used to compose their works
What is source criticism
200
A Jewish historian, and non-believer who wrote about Jesus’ death & resurrection
Who is Josephus
200
the term that refers to the official translation of the Bible from it’s original language to Latin
What is vulgate
200
Religious leaders who were not humble, but wore distinct clothing to set themselves apart
Who are pharisees
200
Wrote to Jewish Christians
Who is Matthew & John
200
Asks questions related to the historical context (ancient languages, customs, etc)
What is Historical criticism
300
A writer that served as a member of clergy. He reported to the Emperor that Christians celebrated the Eucharist.
Who is Pliny the Younger
300
The Coming of Jesus Christ, also known as the Climax of Salvation history is considered this
What is the New Testament
300
Pharisees is taken from the Hebrew word “perushim”
What is separated
300
His letters were written before the Gospels
Who is Paul
300
Focuses on literary differences-writing style
What is form criticism
400
A Roman biographer who wrote about the riots that broke out over Jesus’ teachings
Who is Suetonius
400
Boxes with verses of Scripture that pious Jews wore when praying.
What is a phylactery
400
Had more political power
Who are the sadducees
400
Matthew & Luke used Mark, and this source
What is Q or quelle
400
he Evangelists as editors; how and why they arranged their sources the way they did
What is redaction criticism
500
Reported that Christianity spread so rapidly that the pagan temples weren’t being used & merchants who sold sacrifices were in financial trouble
Who is Pliny the Younger
500
The official list of inspired books of the Bible. 46 O.T. & 27 N.T.
What is cannon
500
Enforced the law, but didn't follow it themselves
Who are pharisees
500
Portrays Jesus as the Messiah
Who is Luke
500
Compares the minor changes & mistakes the copyists made through the centuries so that we have the most accurate translation of Bible.
What is Textual criticism
M
e
n
u