Foreign Lang Vocab
Hebrew for "anointed one"
What is messiah?
God's call for every person
What is vocation?
What is wisdom literature?
What is Isaiah?
God communicating directly with people
What is divine revelation?
Greek for "word" or "discourse" - in Christian theology, means Jesus
What is logos?
The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
What is the Trinity?
Matthew
What is a Gospel?
Book foreshadowing Jesus as the Passover Lamb
What is Exodus?
God's indirect communication with us through the created world
What is natural revelation?
Latin for "faith"
What is fides?
Word Made Flesh
What is incarnation?
Jeremiah
What is prophecy/prophets?
Book that foreshadows a savior in humanity's earliest days
What is Genesis?
The most dramatic instance of revelation in history
Who is Jesus? / What is the Incarnation?
Greek for "advocate," refers to the Holy Spirit
What is paraclete?
Anselm of Canterbury's theology definition
What is "faith seeking understanding?"
Deuteronomy
What is law/Torah?
Book with poems of suffering and triumph, foreshadowing Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection
What is Psalms?
God's self-communication as it changes over time
What is progressive revelation?
Greek for "second coming" - can be delayed or imminent
What is parousia?
Leaving the faith
What is apostasy?
Daniel
What is apocalypse?
What is 2 Samuel?
Apparitions from the Virgin Mary are examples of this type of revelation
What is divine revelation?