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Religion Chapter 4 Vocab
Word | Definition |
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Anthropomorphic | Literary device in which human emotional qualities and physical traits are attributed to God |
Elohim | Common Semitic word for God used in the Bible |
Incarnation | Dogma that Gods eternal Son assumed a human nature and became true man in order to sace us from our sins. Jesus, the second person of God is both true God and true man |
Concupiscence | Inclination to commit sin that arises from out human desire or appetite |
Theophany | appearance or manigestation of God as when he "appeared" to Moses in a burning bush |
Tabernacle | The portable sanctuary in which the Jews carried the Ark of the Covenant throughout their travels in the desert |
empolys an anthromorphic view of God (sources) | Yahwist |
places great emphasis on morality and the law (4 sources) | Deuteronomist |
Places great emphasis on the prophecies oh Elijah and Elisha (4 sources) | Elohist |
Includes census lists, genealogies, numbers and dates | Priestly |
Tells stories from the northern kingdom'd viewpoint, emphasizing the monarchy | Elohist |
Refers to God as Elohim and was the last of the four tradtitons put into writing | priestly |
Uses the name YHWH for God | yahwist |
Highlights the speaches of Moses | Deuteronomist |