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Adam
Eve
Serpent
D
E
100
Why must we know what literary genre we are reading?
They have different rules of interpretation.
100
The original languages of the Bible were __________.
Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek
100
. _____ __________ translated the Bible into Latin, and this version was used by the Church for over one thousand years.
St. Jerome
100
The Old Testament contains __________books.
46
100
The principal witnesses to the life and teaching of Jesus are the __________.
Apostles
200
The history of our salvation.
The Bible
200
The collection of books the Church determined to be the inspired Word of God.
the canon
200
Sacred text for both Christian and Jewish people.
Old Testament
200
The process of biblical interpretation.
exegesis
200
Handing on God’s saving plan through words and deeds.
oral tradition
300
To mix and edit various sources to tell a story.
Redact
300
Everything God wants to tell us.
Divine Revelation
300
Handing on God’s saving plan through written documents.
written tradition
300
The books containing eyewitness accounts of Jesus’ life.
The Gospels
300
This is what people do before they write about God.
experience God
400
___________________ is the symbolic meaning of scripture.
spiritual sense
400
The wisdom of academic subjects such as science and history can free us from an overly literalist or__________approach to the Scriptures.
fundamentalist
400
The ultimate author of the Sacred Scriptures is ______________________.
God
400
Anything having to do with the study of the person and life of Jesus Christ is called _____________________.
Christological
400
The Holy Spirit guiding the biblical authors in writing the Bible is called___________________.
Divine Inspiration
500
Unity between the Bible and Church teaching is known as the ________________________.
analogy of faith
500
______________________ refers to the different levels of meaning.
senses of the bible
500
___________________is God’s protection for the truths he wished to reveal in the Bible.
biblical inerrancy
500
______________________are brief stories that exemplify moral or religious lessons.
Parables
500
A truth that is so deep and broad that our limited minds cannot fully comprehend is called a ____________________.
mystery