midterm terms Flashcards
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liberal arts education
an education that enables students to become well rounded and learn various subjects
theology
teaches how to form a union with God
philosophy
helps us understand theology
sacred doctrine
science stemmed from faith, science of God himself
divine revelation
revelation from God Himself, three times are Bible, Salvation History, and Christ
dei verbum
Word of God
Christian revelation
Christ centered, Gods exposure comes primarily through Christ
Public revelation
meant for all people at all times
Private revelation
not necessary for all Christians
Biblical innerrancy
that the Bible is all completely true
babylonian exile
King Neb. destroyed the Temple of Jerusalem and exiled the people from Judah to Babylon
babylonian captivity
King Neb. held various people of Judah in captivity
Nebuchadnezzar
King od Babylon
Johiakim
King of Judah
Temple of Jerusalem
temple where people believed God resided in the Ark of the Covenant
Christological hymn
teach something about the identity of Christ
Tensive dialect
uses mysterious language to distinguish between two opposite ideas
Word
God
Genesis 1
The creation story as told by the Jews (God)
Enuma Elish
creation story as told by the Babylonians (Marduk)
Authors of Genesis
J- Jahwist- YHWH-Lord
E-Elohist-Elohim-God
D-Deuteronomist-7th century, wrote a lot of laws
P-preistly-ritual technology, responsible for Genesis
John 1:1-18
John came to testify the light, The Word is God and the light, after Jesus came everyone was a child of God
Philippians 2:6-11
Jesus being humble while in form of God, form of slave, not being equal to God but being in his form
Colossians 1:15-20
image of God but invisible, Christ is creator and creature, peace through blood of the cross