Theology 1A - Test 2

Looks at how the people, events, and things in the literal sense point to Christ

To select and adapt written material to serve the author's purpose

Testament is Synonymous with

The collection of books recognized as the inspired Word of God

What is the Analogy of Faith?

Looks at how Scripture instructs us to live in right relationship w/ God and others

The Hebrew word meaning "law"

Greek word meaning "five books"

Seven Old Testament books offering counsel and wisdom given by God

The Old Testament begins with

How many books are in the Catholic canon of Scripture?

The divine assistance the Holy Spirit gave to human authors of the Bible, writing God's message

The books of Scripture are free from error regarding the truth God wishes to reveal

What are the four senses of Scripture?

How many New Testament books are there?

The work of salvation, accomplished by Jesus' passion, death, resurrection and ascension

Group composed of the high priests, government officials, and wealthy aristocracy

The critical interpretation and explanation of a Biblical text

What was the original language of the New Testament?

Who guides Biblical exegesis, to ensure authentic interpretation of Scripture?

What was the original language of the Old Testament?

The Old Testament is fulfilled in the New Testament

Looks at how the story leads and directs us towards our heavenly home

Takes an overly literal interpretation of Scripture, for example, "It's raining cats and dogs"

Includes the sense of Scripture, literary forms, historical conditions, culture, Tradition, etc

Sixteen Old Testament books containing accounts of the saving actions of God in human history

Hebrew for "The separated" from the Hebrew word "Perushim."

The Old Testament is

The handing on of the message of God's saving plan through words and deeds

How many literary genres are found in the Bible?

18 books recording the warning and comfort from Israel's prophets

How many Old Testament books are there?

Canon means

The coherence of individual doctrine within the whole of revelation

The Bible has many discrepancies, proven by the work of science and history

A biblical scholar attempting to interpret the meaning of Biblical texts

Looks at the meaning conveyed by the actual words written in Scripture

4 New Testament books detailing accounts of the life & teaching of Jesus & start of the Church

Letters to the early Christians to pass on wisdom, correction and community information

The second coming of Christ at the end of time, fully realizing God's plan.

Who is the Primary or Ultimate Author of Scripture?

Books that tell about the development of the early Christian community

Stories in the Torah explaining how the world came into existence

The celebration of the entire Mass

Is the literal sense of Scripture the same as the fundamentalist approach