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Religion Final
Religion final terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following gospels is a more condensed form of two other gospels? | Mark |
| Which gospel is today seen as the earliest gospel? | Mark |
| Which gospel is called the "gospel of the church"? | Matthew |
| Which gospel is the only one to have a second volume? | Luke |
| Which gospel has a strong Jewish orientation while also having a strong anti-jewish orientation? | Matthew |
| How far back does Luke trace Jesus' genealogy? | Adam |
| Which gospel has a long passion narrative and portrays Jesus more emotionally? | Mark |
| A chiasm is like which of the following? | palistrophe |
| What is the goal of Matthew's genealogy? | To show that Jesus was a descendant of David |
| In which gospel is Jesus portrayed as calm, cool, and collected? | Luke |
| Which gospel is the most different from the other gospels? | John |
| In which gospel is Jesus seen as the new Moses? | Matthew |
| What is the goal of Luke's genealogy? | Show that Jesus was God's son |
| Which gospel is the only one to identify an audience (Theophilus)? | Luke |
| In which gospel are miracles called "signs" and are performed in order to generate faith in witnesses? | John |
| Gnosis means..? | Knowledge |
| What are examples of Christian diversity (or heresy?) | Gospel of Thomas, Gospel of Mary, Gospel of Judas |
| Which of the following describes people who come together to vote on the validity of Jesus' words using black, grey, pink, and red beads? | The Jesus Seminar |
| What does it mean to say that Paul's letters are "occasional" in nature? | There is not a systematic treatment of topics, things only get mentioned if there is a problem, Paul writes where there is an occasion to write. |
| All of the problems that the Corinthians face in 1 Corinthians relate to what? | Misunderstanding of the resurrection |
| Which book emphasizes works over faith? | James |
| Which book is written to console those who are undergoing persecution? | 1 Peter |
| Which book gives the message to Christians not to turn from their faith to Judaism? | Hebrews |
| Roman persecution of Christians is: | Eventually passes through the stages of sporadic and localized, increasingly seen as a dangerous movement, Empire-wide. |
| Who was William Miller? | Baptist preacher who predicted the return of Christ in 1843 |
| What is the amillennial view? | Jesus will not be coming for a physical 1000 year reign |
| 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus all share which major issue? | False teachers have created problems and internal divisions |
| what is the criteria for evaluating information in the gospels about Jesus? | Independent attestation, Dissimilarity, and Contextual credibility |
| In which gospel does Jesus die symbolically on the Day of Preparation for the Passover at noon? | John |
| In which gospel is Jesus rejected by his own people and because of this rejection the message is taken to non-Jews? | Luke |
| Main points of Mark | suffering of Jesus, Messianic Secret, negative portrayal of disciples, etc. |
| Main points of Matthew | Jewish-ness of Jesus, concern with OT prophecy, etc. |
| Main points of Luke/Acts | lack of emotion in Jesus, concern with geography, etc |
| Main points of John | self-awareness of Jesus, dualism, difference from synoptic, etc. |
| When was the destruction of Jerusalem? | 70 AD |
| Which Roman leader persecuted the Christians? | Nero |
| Which gospel is made up of 106 pericopes? | Mark |
| Which gospel overuses the word "and"? | Mark |
| What percent of mark can be found in matthew and luke? | 95%` |
| Who wrote the gospel of mark? | Anonymous work, but attributed to John mark, personal secretary of Peter |
| What does "Gospel" mean? | Good News |
| What does "Christ" mean? | "Anointed", or "Messiah" |
| For Mark, why was Jesus the Messiah? | Because he was crucified, not in spite of the fact that he was crucified. |
| Which gospel had a sense of urgency? | Mark |
| Which gospel emphasizes Jesus' deeds, and not his words? | Mark |
| Which gospel has a long passion narrative? | Mark |
| Which gospel has less refined grammar and style? | Mark |
| Which gospel uses effective rhetoric? | Mark |
| Who was the audience for Mark? | Gentiles |
| Which gospel shows Jesus as the most human? | Mark |
| Which gospel has a secrecy motif concerning Jesus' miracles and identity? | Mark |
| Which gospel highlights the failures of Jesus' Disciples? | Mark |
| Which gospel comes to an abrupt ending? | Mark |
| Which gospel is a drama about discipleship, and what it means to follow christ? | Mark |
| Which gospel did the early church believe was written first? | Matthew |
| Which gospel Received commentary by Origin by early 200s? | Matthew |
| What is "M" material? | Material unique to Matthew |
| Which gospel first adds genealogy and Resurrection appearances? | Matthew |
| Which gospel was written after Mark? | Matthew |
| Which gospel shortens Mark's narratives and cleans up errors? | Matthew |
| Which gospel drops Mark's explanations of Jewish practices? | Matthew |
| Which gospel changes the book to match a wealthy, urban setting? | Matthew |
| Which gospel shows Jesus taking Moses' law even further? | Matthew |
| Which gospel uses organizational patterns? | Matthew |
| Which gospel has a doubling motif? | Matthew |
| Which gospel gives special prominence to Peter? | Matthew |
| In which gospel does Jesus talk explicitly about "the church"? | Matthew |
| which gospel has great interest in the law? | Matthew |
| Which gospel emphasizes the fulfillment of prophecy? | Matthew |
| When was Luke written? | 80's AD |
| What is "L"? | Material unique to Luke |
| Which gospel shows that Jesus' life parallels the life of a prophet? | Luke |
| Which gospel retouches the characters in Mark? | Luke |
| Which gospel is more interested in historical context? | Luke |
| Which gospel gives special attention to Jerusalem? | Luke |
| Which gospel emphasizes worship and prayer? | Luke |
| Which gospel has an unusual interest in food? | Luke |
| Which gospel focuses on ministry to oppressed and disadvantaged? | Luke |
| Which gospel has a prominent place for women? | Luke |
| Which book parallels with Luke's gospel? | Acts |
| Who wrote John? | Anonymous work attributed to John in the late 2nd century |
| In what way is John similar with the synoptics? | Focuses on passion, Account of Jesus' healing and ministry |
| How is John different from the synoptic gospels? | No birth accounts No baptism by John No wilderness temptation No proclamation of coming Kingdom of God No parables No casting out demons No Lord’s Supper No Gethsemane |
| Stories Unique to John | Turning water to wine Raising Lazarus from dead 3-year ministry Jesus dies on different day |
| In what gospel is jesus more self aware? | John |
| In what gospel does Jesus use miracles to prove who he is? | John |
| Which gospel thinks of Jesus as a diving being? | John |
| What was the Johannine Community? | group of followers of disciple John who were responsible for writing of gospel along with 1, 2, & 3 John |
| Which gospel was a gradual development? | John |
| What is gnosticism? | Gnosticism embraces dualistic view of universe A bad God created everything material A good God resides in the realm of light beyond this material world |
| What is Gnostic Christianity? | an alternative form of Christianity that lost out to mainline Christianity Jesus gave secret teachings to his disciples. |
| What does "ortho" mean? | right, true, straight |
| what does "doxy" mean? | thinking, praise |
| who wrote Quest for the Historical Jesus ? | Albert Schweitzer |
| Where does most information about Paul come from? | Acts |
| What are the 3 disputed letters of Paul? | 2 Thessalonians Colossians Ephesians |
| What are the 3 Inauthentic letters of Paul? | 1 Timothy 2 Timothy Titus |
| What does Pseudonym mean? | False name |
| What is the criteria for judging the authenticity of paul's letters? | style, theology, context |
| What letters did paul write in captivity? | Philemon Philippians Colossians Ephesians 2 Timothy |
| Why is it doubtful that Paul wrote Ephesians? | Paul spent a lot of time there, yet it is his most impersonal letter |
| What are the reasons to doubt pauline authorship in the pastoral epistles? | Possible references to Gnosticism Strikingly different vocabulary than in other Pauline letters And different way of using words Letters presuppose an established hierarchy within the church Different attitude towards women |
| Who increased the desire to relate Christianity to gentile ideas? | Paul |
| Which book attacks those who have abandoned their jewish faith? | Jude |
| define postmillennial | the millennium is an era (not necessarily a literal thousand years) during which Christ will reign over the earth, not from a literal and earthly throne, but through the gradual increase of the Gospel and its power to change lives. |
| define premillennial | the Second coming will occur before a literal thousand-year reign of Christ from Jerusalem upon the earth |
| Point of apocalyptic literature | Aimed at persecuted group Serve as encouragement and admonition in the midst of persecution and hardship Reminds readers that God is in control of history |
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