Semester Final Flashcards
(207 cards)
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Foundation of Jesus’s teaching
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Old Testament
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Chapter
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1
2
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Sensory details of a story
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Imagery
3
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Deliberate, gradual disclosure of God
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Revelation
4
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Israelites escaped from Egypt
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1290 BC
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Short story with a moral lesson
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Parable
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Sacred agreement
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Covenant
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Means seventy
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Septuagint
8
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Father of Jewish people
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Abraham
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Northern kingdom
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Israel
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Southern kingdom
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Judah
11
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The inspired word of Godq
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Bible
12
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Charismatic military leaders
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Judges
13
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Story of how something came to be
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Origin story
14
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Captured city of Jerusalem
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King David
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T/F There are 46 books in the OT and 30 in the nt.
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False 27
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T/F irony is a literary technique in which what is said or done is contrary to what is expected
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True
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T/F the OT tells the stories from creation to the kingdom of Maccabees
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True
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T/F An epic is a composite of customs, art, tales, and sayings preserved by a people
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False folklore
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T/F Canon comes from the Greek word Kanon which means to confirm.
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False. Means reed or measuring stick
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T/F Judges conquer Canaan swiftly, Joshua conquers the land gradually.
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False. Joshua, judges
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Assyria conquers Israel
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722 bc
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Babylon conquers Judah
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587 bc
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Cyrus conquers babylon
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539 bc
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Rebuilding of temple is complete
515 bc
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Maccabees revolt
164 bc
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Chapter
2
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T/F Eleven sons and one grandson of Jacob make up the leaders of the 12 tribes of Israel
False 10sons and 2 grandsons
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T/F an example of social son is the murder of Abel by Cain
False personal sin
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T/f enuma Elish isa babylonian tale of Great flood that destroys most of the world
False Gilgamesh
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T/F gods guidance and care of the Israelites is known as providence
True
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T/F the 4 matriarchs are Sarah, Hagar, Leah, and rachel.
False. Sarah, Rebekah, Leah, and rachel
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T/f The story of Abrahams faith being tested is found in genesis 12.
False genesis 22
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T/F biblical writers present religious truth not absolute truth
False not literal truth
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T/F Abrahams mission is to be the father of a host of nations
True
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T/F consider the culture, date, and authors purpose in reading the creation stories
False, culture, literary forms, and authors purpose
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T/F Cain was a shepherd and his brother Abel worked the fields as a farmer
False. Cain was a farmer and Abel was a shepherd
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Favored son of Jacob
Joseph
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Final editors of historical books
Priestly tradition
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Some of genesis written
550 bc
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Some of exodus written
950 bc
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Number of years Jacob was gone
14
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Friend of Gilgamesh
Enkidu
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Means five scrolls
Pentateuch
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Hebrew for "first five books"
Torah
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Another name for Canaan
Palestine
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Firstborn son of first wife
Principal heir
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Firstborn receives
Preferential share
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Another ancient flood story
Gilgamesh
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Free choice to disobey God
Personal sin
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Descendants of Ishmael
Muslims
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First sin of human history
Original sin
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Birthplace of Abraham
Ur
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T/F sts Catherine, Michael, and andrew spoke to Joan of arc
False Sysco Catherine, Michael, and Margaret
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T/F The armana letters by Canaanite kings ask egypt for protection from the hapiru.
True
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T/f the theme of the book of Ruth is forgiveness and tolerance
False. Not forgiveness, it's understanding
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T/F st Ambrose was the first to try to define conditions for a just war.
False. St Augustine
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T/F Joan of arc, found guilty if heresy, was executed by hanging in 1429.
False burned at the stake
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T/F Moses is the sole author of the Pentateuch
False Moses is the heart
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T/F God chooses Aaron to lead the Israelites after the death of Moses
False god chooses Joshua
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T/F The book of Leviticus is basically a handbook for worship
True
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T/F Deborah, a judge, and her general, sisera, defeat the Canaanite General, Barak
General Barak and Canaanite General sisera
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T/F the judges ruled for about 250 years
False 200
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T/F after crossing the Jordan river, the first city the Israelites destroyed was ai.
False was Jericho
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Israel splits into two kingdoms
922 bc
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Babylon destroys Judah
587 bc
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Kills the Canaanite General
Jael
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Hides Joshua's spies in Jericho
Rahab
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Son of Jacob, founder of priestly order
Levi
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Transitional figures Moses, David
Judges
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Points to something, one else
Sign
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In stills marvel to witnesses
Wonder
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"Second law"
Deuteronomy
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Gathering of grain from fields
Gleaning
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Priests that wrote Leviticus
Levites
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Pharaoh that enslaved the Israelites
Ramses II
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Ancestor of King David
Ruth
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Part of the sea peoples
Philistines
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Has moral, military dimensions
Joshua
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T/F a ban is when everything in a captured city is devoted to god by being destroyed
True
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T/F the there're things that god provides in the desert are food, water, and determination
False food, water, and protection
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T/F in Hebrew, the word man hu means what is it
True
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T/F the Israelite code of war included the ark preceding them, ritual purity or sacrifice
True
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T/F King Saul sins against god by committing adultery
False David
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T/F King Solomon built the temple in seven years
False David
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T/F David was good friends with Sauls son, Jonathan, and his daughter michal
True
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T/F the two types of oracles are judgement speeches and oracles of condition
F oracles of salvation
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T/F the Israelite order of power is king, law, people
False. God, law, king, people
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T/F the prophet Samuel told King David not to build a house for The Lord
False prophet Nathan told King Saul
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T/F rosh has hannah celebrated the beginning of the Jewish new year
True
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Nation ruled by god
Theocracy
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Rams horn used in Jewish celebrations
Shofar
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Nine branched candelabrum
Menora
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Sins by worshipping other gods
King Solomon
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Official statement of sainthood
Canonization
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Means 'anointed one'
Mashiah
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Placed in temle innermost room
Ark of covenant
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Hittites great secret
Iron smelting
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Day of fasting
Yom Kippur
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Holiest Jewish day
Yom Kippur
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Feast if booths or tents
Sukkoth
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Ritualized meal over Passover
Seder
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About same time as Christmas
Chanukah
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T/F the three 8th century superpowers are Egypt, Syria, and Babylonia
F Egypt, Assyria, and Babylonia
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T/f references to Cyrus being part of gods plan for the Israelites is found in second Isaiah
True
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T/f the Babylonians sends Jews into exile in 597 bc, 587 bc, and 584
F 597,587,582
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T/f a prophet is considered a minor if he wrote after the exile
F if his book is smaller
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T/f prophecies take the form of anthologies of saying and sermons
True
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T/f Elijah and Amos warn of the cultural and political dangers of the divided kingdom
F Hosea and Amos
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Book written in parable form
Jonah
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Grandfather orders him killed
Cyrus the great
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Writes 2 months after Haggai
Zechariah
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Conquered babylon in 539
Cyrus e great
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Promotes attitude of justice
Beatitudes
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Expresses fundamental duties
10 comm
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Follower of Zoroaster
Darius I
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Remained faithful to covenant
Remnant
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Succeeded Darius I
Xerxes I
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T/F an epic hero is presented as an ordinary person, complete with character flaws
F anti hero
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T,f the people start rebuilding the temple only 13 days after haggais first message
F 23
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T,f Malachi was the driving force behind rebuilding the temple
False Haggai
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Means my messenger
Malachi
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Word that means blessed
Beatitude
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Est. satrapies for govt
Darius I
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Worked with Ezra to end mixed marriages
Nehemiah
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Ezekiel 1
Was a priest
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Ezekiel 2
Used mortal over 100 times
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Ezekiel 6
Father of Judaism
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Ezekiel 7
Theme of absolute majesty of God
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Ezekiel 9
Used refrains
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Elijah 2
The showdown focused on fire
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Elijah 3
Ran away to mt Sinai after winning the showdown
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Elijah 6
Had a public showdown against Baal
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Elijah 7
God tended, spoke to him at mt Sinai
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Elijah 11
Angered jezebel with priest deaths
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Jeremiah 1
Theme of justice
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Jeremiah 2
Spent time in exile
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Jeremiah 3
Used acrostics
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Jeremiah 4
Is a priest
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Jeremiah 7
Reluctant to be a prophet
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Just war conditions
Explanation
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Just war
Waged only to confront a real, certain danger. Protect innocent
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Competent authority
Declared only by those responsible for public order
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Comparative justice
No absolute justice...rights, values justify loss of life?
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Right intention
Pursuit of peace, reconciliation; avoid unnecessary destruction
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Last resort
All peaceful alternatives have been exhausted
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Probability of success
Intended results are likely to be achieved
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Proportionality
Damage, costs proportionate to good expected
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Yahwist tradition
950 bc
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Y
God referred to as Yahweh.
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Y
Uses anthropomorphism
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Y
Written during a United Kingdom
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Elohist traditions
850 bc
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E
Created in the northern kingdom
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E
God referred to as Elohim
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E
God is to be loved, feared
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E
Focused on northern heroes
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Deuteronomic traditions
650 bc
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D
Updates laws of Moses
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D
Book of Deuteronomy
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D
Longgg sentences
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Priestly tradition
520 bc
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P
Authors are priests
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P
Emphasizes priestly rituals, ceremonies
164
P
Written after the Babylonian exile
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King David
1000-961bc
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Was a shepherd
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Soothed king Saul with music
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Conquered philistines, Moabites, Syria
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Known for his strength and courage
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Known for his ability to play the harp
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Became the kings armor bearer
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Seen as a threat by Saul
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Was close friends with Jonathan
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Married souls daughter, michal
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Brought the ark into Jerusalem
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Jerusalem was re named after him
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Anointed king at 37
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Committed adultery, murder
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Killed Goliath
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Wanted to rebuild a house for The Lord, but Nathan said no.
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OT section
Contains
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Torah, Pentateuch
Books of the law of god
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Historical books
Jewish from conquest of Canaan to Maccabees
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Wisdom books
Poetry about religion, love collections of wise sayings and the book of job
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Prophetic books
The visions, sermons of a group of Jewish reformers
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Zechariah's visions
Info
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1: vision of riders
Sinful nations prospering
| Promises judgement on prospering nations
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3: vision of measuring line
Rebuild Jerusalem
| God=protective wall
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5: vision of lamp stand
Infinite reserve of oil
| Infinite care of god
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6: vision of basket
Angel puts woman back in basket
God removes sin from society
Represents all wickedness
Returns basket to Babylon
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King Solomon
961-922 bc
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Solomon 1
Consolidated forces
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Solomon 2
Drove out dissidents
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Solomon 3
Collected taxes for building projects
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Solomon 4
Ordered the execution of his stepbrother
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Solomon 5
Prayed for understanding, discernment
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Solomon 6
Wrote book of wisdom, proverbs
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Solomon 7
Est. administrative districts
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Solomon 8
Modernized the military with horses, chariots
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Solomon 9
Est. a prosperous import export business
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Solomon 10
Was visited by the Queen of Sheba
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Solomon 11
Son rehoboam succeeded him to the throne
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Solomon 12
Worshipped other gods
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Solomon 13
Son of David and Bathsheba
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Solomon 14
700 wives, 300 concubines
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Solomon 15
Built the first temple
