Test 6 Flashcards
(15 cards)
Writes in apocalyptic style
Zechariah
Book written in parable form
Jonah
Grandfather ordered him killed
Cyrus the great
Conquered Babylon in 539 BC
Cyrus the great
Promotes attitude of justice
Beatitudes
Expresses fundamental duties
Ten commandments
Follower of Zoroaster
Darius I
Remained faithful to covenant
Remnant
Succeeded Darius I
Xerxes I
An epic hero is presented as an ordinary person, complete with character flaws
False, anti hero
The people start rebuilding the temple only 13 days after haggais first message
False, only 23
Malachi was the driving force behind rebuilding the temple
False, Haggai
Means ‘my messenger’
Malachi
Established satrapies for government
Darius I
Worked with Ezra to end mixed marriages
Nehemiah