Review #1 HRE4M

Question 1

The world/human creation stories in Genesis should be read...

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Spiritually (symbols, morals, religious)

Question 2

Analysis of the CONTEXT of texts (time, place, culture in which they were written) is called...

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Exegesis

Question 3

The Bible was written by...

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More than 30 different authors

Question 4

God became human and flesh with Jesus. This is known as...

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Incarnation

Question 5

Interpreting texts by MAKING CONNECTIONS and APPLYING TO OUR OWN LIVES is called...

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Hermeneutics

Question 6

A _______ is a type/kind/style of writing, examples include letters and poetry

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literary genre

Question 7

Which of the COMMANDMENTS has to do with putting people or material things OVER God? (more important than God)

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Have no other Gods before me

Question 8

When considering the SYMBOLS and METAPHORS of a text we would use the ________ sense

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Allegorical

Question 9

Which COMMANDMENT(s) relate to desiring something that is forbidden? (Jealousy/Greed)

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Shall not covet goods/wife

Question 10

A Biblical person, thing, or event that FORESHADOWS a later person/event (ex. Moses -> Jesus)

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Typology

Question 11

The two main categories of senses of the Bible are spiritual and...

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literal

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