Scripture
Gospels
Life of Jesus
Misc.
Senses
100
Testament means?
How many books are in the New Testament?
Covenant
27
100
The word Gospel means?
Who are the evangelists of the New Testament?
"Good News"
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
100
What type of worker was Jesus?
Carpinter
100
Define catechesis?
Sound down
100
Define literal sense?
foundational, refers to what words of scripture actually mean.
200
The earliest New Testament writings are...
Letters of St. Paul
200
Which gospels are known as the "synoptic gospels"?
Matthew, Mark, and Luke
200
What individual crucified Jesus?
Pontius Pilate
200
what does the term canon of the bible mean?
Measuring rod
200
Define Spiritual Sense?
refers to how text, realities, and events in the bible can be signs
300
How many books are found in Hebrew scriptures?
46
300
What is the FIRST stage in the formation of the Gospels?
Public Life and Teaching of Jesus
300
When was Jesus born?
Around what year was Jesus crucified?
4-6 B.C.E.
A.D 30
300
What is the Quelle source?
That the authors of Matthew and Luke drew on a common source
300
Define Moral sense ?
refers to how the events in scripture can help us act justly
400
What are 2 different forms of writing found within the NT?
Parable/Riddle
400
Who invented the gospel form of literature
Mark
400
What language did Jesus speak?
Aramic
400
Where is the primary source material about historical Jesus and his early followers found in?
The New testament
400
Define allegorical sense?
helps us understand how some events of the old testament prefigures christ
500
To interpret the Bible correctly one must...
How do Catholics believe one should read the Bible?
Pay attention to to what human authors wanted and to what God wanted to reveal.
Prayerfully/Spiritually
500
Who did each evangelist write to?
Matthew: Jews of his day.
Mark: the local church.
Luke: Gentile-Christians
John: Various churches around the Roman Empire
500
What did early Christians believe about Jesus?
He was the Messiah, the Promised One, The Son of God, and the Lord.
500
What is the historical-literary method of bible criticism?
Name 2 of the subcategories of historical- literary criticism
to look at the biblical texts carefully in their historical and literary contexts
Source, historical, form, redaction, and textual criticism
500
Define anagogical sense ?
helps us see how events lead us to our final destiny