Interpretation
Hebrew Bible
Covenants
Prophets
Zoroastrianism
100
A focus on the original, historical meaning of a text.
What is exegesis?
100
The three main divisions of the Hebrew Bible.
What are the Torah, Prophets, and Writings?
100
Nation, law/religion, and king.
What is the summary of the Abrahamic, Sinai, and Davidic covenants?
100
The two-level pattern for the prophets.
What are judgment and renewal themes?
100
Two major Zoroastrian themes.
What are dualism and apocalyptic eschatology?
200
Personal/private application of a text's historical meaning.
What is hermeneutics?
200
The Greek version of the Hebrew Bible.
What is the Septuagint?
200
The definition of "eschatology."
What is the study of the end times, or "when and how religions problems are solved?"
200
Prophetic renewal themes.
What are the Jews transformed, restoring of the nation and Davidic throne?
200
Second dispensation of the New Testament.
What is the kingdom of God?
300
"...we must first attempt to leave our own views behind and handle sacred texts on their own terms."
What is the midterm's extra credit question?
300
Seven books and three additions found in the Catholic Old Testament.
What is the Apocrypha?
300
Through Israel, to restore the created order.
What is the goal of the Abrahamic covenant?
300
Isaiah 2 eschatology.
What is the created order restored and peace in the end time?
300
Three "problems" the New Testament tries to solve.
What are disobedience, restoring of Israel/Davidic throne, and the problem of evil.
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