methods of exegesis
define allegory
hidden meaning in a story
what is a person called when they worship 1 God?
Monotheistic
define Nevi'im
the prophets
The bible comes from what Greek word?
biblia
what are these books called: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
Gospels
what is the statement of beliefs
creed
what is a atheist
A person who doesn't believe in God
who are the 3 latter prophets
what 2 parts is the bible divided into?
new testament and old testament
what literary genre is Jonah and the whale
Parable
what are the 2 main points of deposit of faith?
sacred scripture and sacred tradition
define Ketuvim
the writings
define canon
the official list of inspired books of the bible
how many letters are in the Pauline letters?
13
define genealogy
family tree
what is the difference between monotheistic and polytheistic?
monotheistic is the worship of 1 God and polytheistic is the worship of multiple Gods
what does torah mean
first 5 books of the bible
what 3 languages was the bible written in?
Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic
what is the definition of catholic
universal
what are the 3 forms of criticism
historical, source, and redaction
1. God is the unmoved mover
2. God is the first cause
3. Everything comes from something and God is the something
4. God is the supreme model
5. God is the grand designer
what books are in the torah?
genesis, exodus, Leviticus, numbers, and Deuteronomy
how many books are in the old testament?
46
Where did Paul write some of his letters?
Prison