True or False. The Records Salvation History is prior to the coming of Christ
True
How many stages were developed from the Old Testament?
3 stages
Centers on the ________ God made with his Chosen People
Covenant
Many biblical traditions were in story form because it was easier to ________stories
Remember
False, they consist of several sections with multiple books in each one
Which part of the Bible was the Old Testament?
The 1st part
How did the Chosen People pass down stories for generations?
They would teach stories to younger generations to preserve their religious heritage
Could most people read or write during this time?
No very few could
True or False. The Old Testament includes the historical, wisdom, and spiritual books
False, it includes the historical, wisdom, and the prophetic books
How many books are in the Old Testament?
46 books
What did people use to preserve the history of their people?
What did stories and traditions come from?
They came from experiences that the people had with God and with each other
True or False. The Holy Spirit inspired multiple authors to record Salvation History
False, God inspired them
People greatly depended on what during this time?
Their memories
How many years did the Chosen People represent their faith experience?
Over 900 years
Did physical writing happen before or after the Old Testament?
Before
The Old Testament describes the covenant that God made for what people?
The Jewish people
Where did the Old Testament exist in the Chosen People
Their minds