Ralph
Borg
Schmorgas-Borg
100
A story more firmly based in history than a myth.
What is a Legend?
100
Within the Jewish tradition, the Hebrew Bible has these 3 main divisions.
What are law, prophets and writings.
100
Keen insight and understanding the ramifications of being in a covenant relationship with God.
What are characteristics of a prophet? What gift is central to the vocation of a prophet?
200
This literary form does not claim exact quotations.
What is oral tradition?
200
The act responsible for pushing Adam & Eve East of Eden.
What is disobedience?
200
Cannan was like a "Grand Central Station" being populated and visited by people from all different cultures and societies.
How did the location of Cannan/Palestine influence the development of Religion in the Hebrew Bible?
300
Event, written scripture, teaching & preaching, personal prayer.
What is/are the 4 levels of conversation within scripture?
300
Social injustices are identified and proclaimed by these people.
Who are the prophets?
300
An imaginary story that uses symbols to speak about reality. In its literary form it is not a synonym for fiction.
What is Myth?
400
Accepted part of scripture within the community, accurately reflecting religious belief/experience.
What is canonical?
400
The prophets are speaking in his name.
Who is God?
400
This repetition of 3 central themes in the 5 books of the Pentetach that is still relevant today.
What is/are : Crying out to God, God hearing, and God saving?
500
The tree of knowledge of good and evil, the tree of life, and the talking snake are all examples of this.
What are symbols?
500
The affirmation that God acts now in the same way that God acted in the past.
What is divine consistency?
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY FOR 1000 POINTS! This classmate made the Taco Salad.
Who is Natalie?