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This was the most devastating experience for first century Jews.
What is the destruction of the Temple?
100
This is an example of Jewish and Christian orthodoxy that means belief in one God.
What is monotheism?
100
This means excessive love of country to the exclusion of others.
What is nationalism?
100
A view of Jesus that emphasizes his divinity.
What is high Christology?
100
This is the theme of Mark's Gospel?
What is Human, Suffering Jesus?
200
This is a famous 1st century Jewish historian who mentions Jesus and John the Baptist.
Who is Josephus?
200
This Jewish group ran the temple and collaborated with the Romans.
Who are the Sadducees?
200
This means excessive or rigid conformity to the law.
What is legalism?
200
This is the study of interpretation or interpreting the message.
What is hermenuetics?
200
This was the audience of John's Gospel.
What is Jewish Christians being ostracized?
300
This is an OLD TESTAMENT example of a wilderness prophet, people kept expecting this guy to come back.
Who is Elijah?
300
The Sabbath Day is holy for these two reasons.
What is God rested and God commanded it?
300
This means present to or within.
What is immanent?
300
This council decided that Jesus had two natures.
What is the Council of Chalcedon?
300
The main theme of this Gospel is Jesus as Jewish Messiah.
What is Matthew's Gospel?
400
The father of John the Baptist.
Who is Zechariah?
400
This Jewish group had knowledge of the law and street cred.
Who are the Pharisees?
400
This means utterly beyond.
What is transcendent?
400
This document says that Catholics interpret scripture contextually.
What is Dei Verbum?
400
This is the main theme of Luke's Gospel.
What is Jesus as compassionate, merciful sacrifice?
500
This dude had a trippy vision of four living creatures.
Who is Ezekiel?
500
The Jewish feast of Pentecost celebrated this.
What is the giving of the law on Mount Sinai?
500
This is the main reason why the Kingdom of God could be seen as subversive.
What is the Kingdoms of Herod and Caesar were brutal and oppressive and Jesus was challenging them?
500
This council made it clear that Gentiles did not have to first become Jewish to become Christians.
What is the Council of Jerusalem?
500
Mark wrote his Gospel for this community in this location under this Roman emperor.
Who are persecuted Gentiles in Rome under Nero?