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Question | Answer |
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Apollonius of Tyana | Neo-Pythagorean teacher/pagan holy man/worshipper of Roman gods/performed miracles just like Jesus did. |
Hanina been Dosa | Jewish miracles worker - miracles like Jesus'/crucified |
Honi the Circle Drawer | Miracles & experiences similar to those of Jesus - Jew - Drew a circle in the stand, stood inside, preached to God until it rained |
Silent Protest | Caligula: state of him in the form of Zeus in the form of a temple - assassinated before they could carry it out. |
Which 7 New Testament letters do scholars argue are authentically written by Paul? | Romans, first thessalonians, phillippians, philemon, galetians, 1st and 2nd corinthians |
What was Paul's typical strategy for evagelizing, esp. in Thesslonica - preaching on street corner? indoctrinating disiples? working at trade and talking up "good news"? | through paul's trade, tent making or leather maker |
How many missionary journeys did Paul take? | Three - beheaded and ended up in Rome |
According the Acts, must a believer first adopt Judaism to become a Jesus follower? | Peter was eating with gentiles saying they don’t have to be circumcised. According to paul, no - ** |
Who are the 2 men in white robes to appear in Luke's narrative | Angels |
Jesus summarizes the whole Torah in terms of what 2 commandments? | You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. && And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself. |
In which early Christian sources do we find the 3 temptations in the wilderness, the Beatitudes, AND the Lord's Prayer? | Luke and Q |
Which gospel begins by announcing some secret sayings from Jesus? | Thomas |
What are the 2 models of salvation in Paul's letter to the ___ | Romans |
What are the 2 model of salvation in Paul's letter to the Romans? | – participationist and judicial – difference : part- participate in salvation through baptisms, jud – God is a law maker/judge – someone stands in for you, ex. Jesus |
Which 2 gospels give birth narratives of Jesus | Matthew and Luke |
What is Docetism a heresy? One Docetist passion narrative had ___, not Jesus, as the person who died on the cross. | Docetism: seemed, Jesus only seemed to appear as flesh - they believed Simon of Cyrene picked up the cross. |
Who wrote a work, ___ in which he stated contradictions between Old and New Testaments? His intention seemed to be to show that __ the God of the Jews/was evil and diff frm God of _ who was father of Jesus/How does he view sex, marrge, kids/whose scheme | Stated contradictions -Marcions, Antithosies. Intion showed that Yahweh or Jehovah, different than the God of love, The New testament. refrain from doing it, even stronger – retaining holds in the material world – schemes: archans. Or gatekeepers |
"Become passersby" - in which gospel is this passage located, and what does it mean? | Thomas, go through it and get through it?????? |
Which gospel writer uses Great Discourses in talking about Jesus' teaching ministry? | Matthew |
How are these 5 basic parts of Jesus' new religion consistent with traditional Jewish thought? What past Jewish leader also was hinted at in this gospel's writer's presentation of Jesus? | Moses __Add in more__ |
What style of argumentation does Paul use that consists of a question ('What then shall we say?'), w/ an imagined objection being raised ('Shall we continue in sin, so that grace may abound?'), and then a forceful rhetorical reply is given? | Diatribe/Shall we continue in sin so that grace may abound - Hell No |
Ehrman mentions 3 different ways that ancient thinkers conceived of life after death - state them, and say which sounds closest to Paul's own view? Is there a 4th way? | Re-iniliation, soul dies with body, disembody |
What was Paul's trade | leather and tent |
What are 2 of the 3 great apologetic speeches in the Acts of the Apostles? | – peter – speaking to jew’ day of pentacost, paul – speaking to Athens, paul – to the romans; defending the faith |
Gnosis | |
Logos | |
Ekklesia | |
Tetrapharmakos | |
My polis is the cosmos | Markus Aurelius |
What does sema mean and what group of philosophers regarded it in this way? | Tomb for the soul - whom: Platonist |
Soma | Body |
Autarkeia | Christos |
Demiurge | |
Sicarii | Daggermen, Pharises, sicarii, esscenes? |
Kenosis | Humbled - empty ones self |
Pneumatikoi | Spirit or breath |
Epistates | |
Diakonos | Servant |
Euthus | |
Hamartolos | Habitual Sinner |
Dokesis | |
Metanoia | Repentance |