Revelation Chapter 2

One who proclaims in word & deed the Good News of Jesus Christ

People trained to write using earliest forms of writing

St. Jerome's fourth-century translation of the Bible from Greek to Latin

A word that means "hidden". Extra section of Protestant Bibles where additional O.T. books from Greek Septuagint are.

Process of sharing stories by word of mouth

Short story that illustrates a moral or spiritual lesson. From Greek word parabole

Type of writing that has a particular form, style or content

Second century BC Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible made at Alexandria, Egypt.

Process used by scholars to discover literal meaning of biblical text

Official list of inspired books of the Bible. Catholics list 46 O.T. and 27 N.T.

Most important symbol of the Jewish faith. Only physical manifestation of God on earth.

Meaning conveyed by words of Scripture & discovered by exegesis following rules of sound interpretation

Conference of Bishops called by St. John XXII to consider the church in the modern world (1962-1965)

O.T. manuscripts discovered in 1947 ina cave near the Dead Sea

Term for non-Jews