Theology 1 Midterm Review

The story of God's saving action in human history is known as ________.

The core or essential message of the Gospel that Jesus Christ is Lord.

The tabernacle is where the Israelites kept the Ark and where Catholics keep the Eucharist.

A type of highly symbolic literature that contains apparitions about the future.

Which of these senses of Scripture is not a spiritual sense?

Someone who is a saint who was holy, wise and learned and whose teaching is theologically sound

Sacred tradition is the written transmission of the Church's Gospel Message.

What does "tohu wabohu" mean?

Who did God make the Sinai / Mosaic Covenant with?

How many proofs for the existence of God did St. Thomas Aquinas have?

Who was renamed "Israel"?

Used to focus on the editors who collected and arranged sources in a Biblical chapter or book

People trained to write using the earliest forms of writing before literacy was common?

What is the creation "building" meant to resemble?

What is the most important symbol of the Jewish faith?

How was the Bible shared before it was written down?

What sense of Scripture teaches you how to live your life?

How many books are in the Catholic New Testament?

The main gift of _______ was that people would not have to suffer and die.

What is a Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible and had seventy scholars work on it?

The central mystery of the Catholic faith is the ______.

Human beings have free will, which is the capacity to choose among alternatives.

The meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exegesis?

What state(s) were Adam and Eve in before the Fall?

A name for God meaning "lord" or "master"

This word means "teaching".

What do the second and fifth days of Creation center on?

Which of these allows people to share in God’s divine life?

Adam and Eve’s expulsion from the Garden of Eden as a consequence of their disobedience

Which of these did Jesus Christ save us from?

Worshiping something or someone other than the true God is known as ________

The Sacrament of Baptism restores which of these gifts?

This person is like umm........God? and expresses a form of indifference in the search for God.

The way God communicates knowledge of himself to humankind, especially through Jesus Christ.

This person is known as a no-God-ist and denies in theory or practice that God exists.

Helps you to understand what the biblical authors intended to communicate to their audiences

Who had 12 sons that became the 12 Tribes of Israel?

What is the term for Jesus becoming flesh and dwelling among us?

Who are the successors to the Apostles?

The fallen state of human nature into which all generations of people are born.

What is the official list of inspired books in the Bible?

The resurrection is Jesus becoming flesh and dwelling among us

What manuscripts were contained within the Dead Sea Scrolls?

How many books are in the Catholic Old Testament?

What is the process of sharing stories and other pieces of information by word of mouth?

True or false: we are all ministerial priests because of our Baptism.

Someone who is not a Jew

This sense of Scripture relates to love

What is used to determine the historical and cultural context of the Biblical text?

A letter intended for public reading.

What is used to determine where Biblical material came from?

Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, the four Gospel writers are also known as the Four ___.

Which is NOT one of the three harmonies that existed with Original Justice?

Belief in one god.

What is the extra section of some Bibles where it has the 7 books found in the Catholic canon?

Who was not one of the patriarchs?

Reminds you where you are going, building up the virtue of hope while leading you to Heaven

The knowledge that we have of the existence of God through creation is known as _____.

Adam and Eve "fell" into this state.

Which is not one of the symbols of Adam?

Celebrated the fifteith day after Easter where we celebrate the descent of the Holy Spirit

Jewish feast that commemorates the Angel of Death "passing over" the houses of the Israelites

Which one is not one of the meanings of the word "Gospel"?

This word means "Good News"

This person is known as a God-ist and believes in a personal and provident God.

Teaches what individual passages mean in the larger context of Salvation History?

Protoevangelium means ...

What is another name used to describe the "fathers of the faith"?

What is a title attributed to Jesus that points to His being the anointed Messiah?

What is the name of St. Jerome's translation of the Bible from Greek into Latin?

Belief in more than one god.

A belief that religion should be excluded from civil affairs and public education

What is a short story that illustrates a moral or spiritual lesson?

What do the third and sixth days of Creation center on?

What word translates to "Revelation"?

This sense of Scripture relates to faith

What do the first and fourth days of Creation center on?

What is a part of the Deposit of Faith?

Commandments 1-3 talk about our actions towards others and 4-10 about our actions towards God.

The official teaching authority of the Church composed of the successors of the Apostles?

What does not apply to a covenant?

Determines how each Biblical book took shape and also identifies the literary genres

What is the climax of creation?

Refers to the earliest known writing in Christianity aside from the New Testament.

Which is not one of the 5 Characteristics of Adam?

Who is one who proclaims in word and deed the Good News of Jesus Christ?