Chapter Two (God's Revelation to the World)

A _________________________is a type of writing that has particular forms, style, or content.

A deliberately exaggerated saying to highlight the topic under discussion.

The spiritual sense of the Bible looks to the deeper meaning of various scriptural passages.

Historical and Religious truths are always in line with Biblical truth.

Who translated the bible into Latin?

The New Testament authors wrote entirely in _____________________.

Another way of saying "without error" is _____________________.

One of the forms of Biblical criticism is___________________________.

The Dead Sea Scrolls are ancient Old Testament manuscripts found in 1947 that ___________with the bible.

Most of the Old Testament was written in which language?

The primary purpose of the Bible is to present the religious ________________to his people.

The __________________________is the prayer of the Church. Priests do this twice a day.

A traditional title given to theologians of the first eight centuries whose teachings made a lasting mark on the Church.

What language was the Old Testament written in?

What group of Christians read the Bible in a Literalist sense?

This type of literary form is a written account of a person's life.

The New Testament was written in what language?

Sacred Scripture must be read and interpreted with help from the _________________.

Who said "Ignorance of the Bible is ignorance of Christ."

One who believes in the _________________interpretation of Scripture believes that authority comes only from the Bible

The literal sense of the biblical text is the meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exegesis.

This type of criticism seeks to understand both the motivation and historical background in which the text was edited.

Because the Sacred Scriptures are the word of God, the Church teaches that ______________________.

This sense of the Bible teaches history, gives us the facts, and tells what happened.

The New Jerusalem Bible is?

St. Jerome's translation of the Bible into Latin is called the____________.

What is the process that scholars use to determine the meaning of the biblical text?