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Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Hermeneutics:

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interpreting Scripture correctly

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2
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What standard do we measure Scripture by?

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the Canon

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Canon:

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a measuring stick/rod

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4
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Autograph:

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the original book written by the original author

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5
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The word Inspiration deals with…

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…source - where did the Scripture come from

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6
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Inspiration: (Lt.)

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to breath out

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7
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The word inerrancy deals with…

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…accuracy - to what extent is Scripture accurate

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8
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3 Views of Inerrancy:

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  1. Absolute Inerrancy
  2. Full Inerrancy
  3. Limited Inerrancy
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Absolute Inerrancy:

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Scripture is totally without error

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Full Inerrancy:

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The Bible is true, not a textbook but the events are phenomenal and correct.

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Limited Inerrancy:

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Only salvation passages are correct; everything else is up for grabs.

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12
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{Date} Current NT came together in final form in:

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367 AD

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13
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What created the influx of pagans in 312/313 AD?

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The Edict of Milan

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14
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The External Factor which caused the Church to begin identifying theology and which books were authoritative:

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The influx of pagans into Christianity (Edict of Milan)

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15
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The Edict of Milan:

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Constantine legalized Christianity

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16
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5 Internal Factors contributing to the NT Canon:

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  1. Marcion’s Canon
  2. Justin
  3. Septuagint
  4. Irenaeus
  5. Origen
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Marcion’s Canon:

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Rejected the OT and only accepted Luke and Paul’s Epistles

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18
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Justin:

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2nd Century Church Father considered the NT equal in authority to the OT

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The Septuagint or LXX:

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70 men translated the OT Scriptures into Greek

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20
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Irenaeus:

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Knew of the 4 Gospels, 1 Peter, 1 John and Paul’s letters

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Origen:

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Coined the term “New Testament” and first list to emerge as a NT list of books

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22
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{Date} Council of Nicea met in…

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325 AD

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23
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Council of Nicea:

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Church fathers discussed “Who is Jesus?”

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24
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Arius:

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Bishop thought Jesus was 50/50 (man/God)

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25
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Athanasius:

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Bishop thought Jesus was fully man/fully God

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26
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Which Bishop’s position on Jesus won at the Council of Nicea?

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Athanasius’ position

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27
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Orthodox:

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right teaching

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28
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Heresy:

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false teaching

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29
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Who compiled the first list of 27 NT books and in what year?

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Athanasius in 367 AD

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30
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Codex:

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a book with pages bound together in modern style

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31
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Uncial:

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all capital letters, no spacing, no punctuation

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32
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Papyrus:

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plant materials on which documents were writtten

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33
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Vellum:

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treated calfskin

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34
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Parchment:

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treated sheep skin (NT written on Parchment)

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35
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{Date} The Intertestamental Period:

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600 BC - 0 AD

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36
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Hellenism:

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gk. influence on the NT world

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37
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A conservative Jewish sect that arose in Palestine 150 BC as a result of Hellenism:

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Hasidim

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38
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Hasidim were seeking to…

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…restore the faith of their fathers (OT Judaism)

39
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Hasidim aka.

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. Pharisees

40
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{Date} Rome Founded:

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750 BC

41
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Revived the state religion and took the Census in Luke 2

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Augustus

42
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Crucifixion of Jesus occurred under his reign

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Tiberius

43
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Mentally ill demanded to be worshipped as a god; assassinated by guards

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Caligula

44
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Strongly opposed foreign “cults” and expelled Aquila and Priscilla from Rome:

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Claudius

45
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Peter and Paul murdered under his rule blamed Christians for burning of Rome:

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Nero

46
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A soldier who had Jerusalem destroyed; built the coliseum:

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Vespasian

47
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Exiled John to Patmos:

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Domitian

48
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When was the fall of Jerusalem:

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70 AD

49
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What two aspects of Jewish life disappeared when Babylon destroyed the temple?

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  1. The Monarchy

2. Prophetic Office

50
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What replaced “Temple Worship”?

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The Synagogue

51
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The synagogue created a New Office:

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The Scribe

52
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Rebuilt the Temple twice the size and murdered Bethlehem’s babies:

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Herod the Great

53
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Inherited Judea and Samaria; reason Joseph went to Galilee:

A

Herod Archelaus

54
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Inherited NE of Galilee married to Herodias; daughter Salome

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Herod Philip:

55
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Called a “Fox” by Jesus, married Herodias Killed John the Baptist

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Herod Antipas

56
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Regained Herod’s land, killed James Zebedee

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Herod Agrippa I

57
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Trial of Paul, sided with Rome in destruction of Jerusalem:

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Herod Agrippa II

58
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Polytheistic, assimilated from Gks:

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Graeco-Roman Pantheon Religion

59
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A theological salad bar; mix of various (mainly eastern) religions:

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Mystery Religions

60
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All roads lead to ___ but only one road leads to ___ ______

A

God; God salvifically

61
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Passover:

A

Exodus from Egypt

62
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Pentecost:

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God giving law at Sinai

63
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Feast of Trumpets:

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New Year

64
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Feast of Atonement (Yom Kippur):

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Forgiveness of National Sin

65
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Feast of Tabernacles:

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Wanderings in the Desert

66
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Feast of Lights:

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Re-dedication of the Temple

67
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  • legalistic;
  • largest religious group in the Bible;
  • trying to protect faith in One God.
A

Pharisees

68
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Meaning of the word Pharisees:

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“purists” or “separatists”

69
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Pharisees Theology:

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Entire OT Canon, angels immortality of soul, physical resurrection of body, strict Sabbath adherence

70
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  • Strict interp. of the law
  • denied angels and oral tradition
  • no personal immortality:
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Sadducees

71
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Sadducees’ life centered around…

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…sacrificing animals

72
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What event caused the end of the Sadducees?

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The destruction of the Temple

73
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Ascetic, monk-like group, withdrew from Jerus. bc Pharisees too liberal

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Essenes

74
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Essenes two main beliefs:

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Repentance and Baptism

75
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Scholars believe what famous NT figure was raised by Essenes:

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John the Baptist

76
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Where were the Dead Sea scrolls found?

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Qumran

77
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Jewish Nationalists believed in freedom from Rome through violence:

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Zealots

78
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Two Famous Zealots:

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  1. Simon the Apostle

2. Barrabas

79
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What event ended the Zealots?

A

Destruction of the Temple in 70 AD

80
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Syn- (Gk.)

Optic- (Gk.)

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  • together

- “to see”

81
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3 Synoptic Gospels:

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Matthew, Mark, Luke

82
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The Synoptic Problem (Long):

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  1. If 3 synoptic gospels are totally independent, why do they resemble each other, even to exact verbal agreement in places?
  2. If on other hand they collaborated, how could they be 3 independent witnesses to Christ?
83
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Synoptic Problem Summary:

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Did the writers copy each other, did they use a common source, or did they collaborate?

84
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4 Theoretical Answers to the Synoptic Problem:

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  1. Pre-Critical Explanation
  2. Tradition Theory
  3. Form Criticism
  4. Redaction Criticism
85
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The early church fathers attempted a simple harmonization of the Gospels

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Pre-Critical Explanation

86
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A foundational document existed that no longer exists from which the three synoptics draw their sources

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Tradition Theory

87
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Period when the gospels were transmitted orally. These sources were compiled and circulated independently by the disciples

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Form Criticism

88
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Different gospels were written for different audiences

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Redaction Criticism

89
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Matthew’s Audience:

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Jewish

90
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Mark’s Audience:

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Gentile

91
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Luke’s Audience:

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Theophilus

92
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Two Document Theory:

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Mark–> Matthew, Luke

93
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Four Document Theory:

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Same as Two Document but with two outside sources (M and L) contributing to Matthew and Luke respectively.

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