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HIS5C - Final W23
New Testament Books
Term | Definition |
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Matthew | Concerned with social justice/political issues. Anti-institutional notes. |
Mark | Messianic Secret. Opposed/Misunderstood Son of God. Political or divine death. Cares about linking Jesus to Hebrew prophets. |
Luke | Jesus' ministry. Cares about Gospel's genealogy. Samaritan woman. |
John | Signs of the times. 1-11 Jesus' public ministry; 12 Jesus ends public ministry; 13-19 the evening before death; 14-17 "farewell discourse"; 18-21 Passion + Resurrection. Prologue similar to Genesis. "Son" + High Christology. Secret political language. |
Pauline Corpus | Paul's letters |
Pauline Corpus Undisputed Letters | Romans, 1 + 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Philippians, 1 Thessalonians, Philemon |
Pauline Corpus Deutero-Pauline Epistles (written in name of Paul, not by Paul) | Ephesians, Colossians, 2 Thessalonians |
Pauline Corpus Pastoral Epistles | 1 + 2 Timothy, Titus |
Philippians | Historical Paul |
Acts | Historical Paul |
Galatians | Evidence that in the aftermath of Jesus' death, there is disagreement on what happens next. |
1 Thessalonians | Paul's Apocalypse |
1 Corinthians | The Resurrection of the dead. Middle class or poor/formerly enslaved mostly in this church. Change in sexual ethics (Porneia) and diet restrictions. Socioeconomic disparity in church. |
1 Timothy | Pastoral motives (work against Gnosticism). "What do we believe?" Women's roles counteract usual Roman gender roles (have babies to be saved, no leadership, etc). Specific roles for everyone. |
Titus | Concerned with social structure like 1 Timothy. |
Daniel (HEBREW BIBLE) | Connects to Revelations (Resurrection/end of times). Lion's den story. Apocalyptic timeline from narrative. |
Revelations | Anti-Roman thought (seven churches/seals) brought on doomsday apocalyptic thought. |