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49 Cards in this Set
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Which came first: Death/Resurrection of Jesus or End of Augustus' reign/beginning of Tiberius' reign
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End of Augustus' reign/ beginning of Tiberius' reign
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Who were Ptolemies and Seleucids?
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Two families who were successors of Alexander the Great and fought each other over control of Palestine
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167 BCE
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Antiochus outlaws observance of the Torah
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333 BCE
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Alexander the Great conquers Persia
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63 BCE
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Roman general Pompey takes Jerusalem
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4 BCE
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Herod the Great's death
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49 BCE
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Jerusalem council
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70 CE
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Second Jewish Temple destroyed by Romans
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Spell the last book of the Bible
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Revelation.
To E's, and NO S!!!!!!!! He will dock points if you add an S |
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Fruits of the Spirit, NOASB version
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Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity (not goodness), faithfulness,
gentleness, and self-control http://youtu.be/DFumjSll68s |
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Dispersion
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Diaspora
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Docetism
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The belief that Jesus did not have a physical body but was only a nonbodily presence on earth
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"The elder"
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Self-designation of the writer of 2 and 3 John
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City of Seven Hills
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Nickname for the city of Rome
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Cognitive dissonance
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A distressed mental state that occurs when a person's beliefs are significantly diff from the way they actually experience the world or from other ideas about the world that they continue to hold
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Domitian
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Ruler who organized persecution against Christians
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Ex eventu prophecy
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"After the event" prophecies
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Numerology
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Using numbers which are symbolic
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Patmos
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Island of the western coast of Turkey
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Pseudepigrapha
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written by someone other than the person the book claims as its author
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Relative deprivation
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You may not be destitute or on the verge of starvation, but you seem to have much less than others who are like you.
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Theodicy
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The problem of the presence of evil that exist in a world made by an all-good God
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Herod Agrippa
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Paul pleaded his case to this Herod
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Ignatius
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Student of apostle John, bishop of early church
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parousia
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second coming of Jesus
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Bullet points for Daniel
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Book of Daniel:
- Last book written - maybe during Maccabean revolt - parts in apocalyptic genre - Aramaic and Heb - after Alex conquered Persia - encourage the persecuted - afterlife - God saving people who obey |
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Bullet points for Apocalypticism
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Apocalypticism:
- Heaving being brings message - envisions judgement happening soon - Revelation - Daniel - Visions from Ezekiel helped start this genre |
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Bullet points for Hellenism
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Hellenism (don't answer if possible):
- conquered lands - purpose: less reason to revolt - language, ed institutes, art, customs - gymnasium |
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Bullet points for the Maccabees
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Maccabees:
- Mattathias - recaptured temple - Hasmoneans - adopted political goals - appealed to Rome |
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bullet points for documentary hypothesis
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Documentary Hypothesis:
- Two or Four-source Theory - Q - Independent sources - similar stories |
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Herod the Great bullet points
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Herod the Great:
- time of Jesus' birth - impressive building program - temple - jealous king - slaughtered children |
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The Beloved Disciple bullet points
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The Beloved Disciple:
- John? - gospel - Last Supper - Judea - conclusion says "we" |
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Cornelius bullet points
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Cornelius:
- Centurion who sent for Peter - worshipful and generous - The Holy Spirit - episode convinced Peter - Jerusalem Council |
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Pastoral Epistles bullet points
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Pastoral Epistles:
- 1 and 2 Tim & Titus - Pastors - Pseudonymous - Hold on to the gospel apostles preached - "keep out false teaching" (Don't pick if possible. He might be wanting more in-depth on the books themselves). |
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Book of Hebrews bullet points
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Book of Hebrews:
- Not Pauline - Not letter form - Sophisticated Greek - very diff from Paul's - author unknown - compare Mosaic cov blessings to blessings in Christ |
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Book of Revelation bullet points
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Book of Revelation:
- apocalyptic - apologetic for God's character - reassures the persecuted - explains parousia delay - assurance of God's justice - Domitian? - Slaughtered Lamb - series of sevens |
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Essay #1: Portraits of Jesus in Canonical Gospels
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- Matt
- Mark - Luke - John - 3 movies |
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Essay #2: Paul's life and Paul's gospel
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-Early life & conversion
- Missionary journeys - Jerusalem Council - Arrest & Imprisonment - Galatians - Romans |
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Date of John
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80-110 CE
John |
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Date of Luke
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80-90 CE
Luke |
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Date of Matt
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matt
80-90 CE |
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date of Mark
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Mark
68-73 CE |
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Matt part of essay
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80-90 CE
Greek speaking Christian (why Jewish? trad?) Rooting Jesus in Jewish tradition FROM A JEW |
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Mark part of essay
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68-73 CE
? author, trad Peter follower - Jesus hides identity - Lots of miracles - Suffering Messiah - No birth or Resurrection: so 1st gospel? HUMAN |
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Luke part of essay
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80-110 CE
Johannine school, two other possibilities at beginning, Jesus takes on flesh DIVINE |
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What to remember about three movies?
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Remember to compare to gospels. Which is each most like?
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Years of missionary journeys and Jerus council
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1st: 44-47 CE
Jerus: 49 2nd: 50-52 |
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What books written on 2nd journey?
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1 Th and maybe 2 Thess
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Books written on 3rd journey?
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Gal
1 & 2 Cor Rom maybe Philemon |
