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46 Cards in this Set
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E E A H I M --fall of Israel, J Z N H E --fall of Judah |
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A H I M Z N H J E O H Z M J J |
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Former Prophets books |
Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1 & 2 Kings. |
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Latter Prophets books |
Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Book of 12 Prophets. |
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Deuteronomic/Deuteronomistic history |
Historical prologue, introduction, a law code followed by blessings & curses, & conclusion. |
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Shechem |
Place where Joshua establishes his covenant with God. |
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3 major models of how Israel emerged in Canaan |
1. Military invasion. 2. Peaceful infiltration. 3. Peasant revolt. |
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Joshua |
1. Joshua leading Israelites across Jordan into Canaan. 2. Division of lands among the tribes. 3. Shechem assemby. |
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Judges |
Gradual occupation of lands, presents Israel as loose coalition of tribes that is only united for worship and military needs. Natural divisions emerge between North & South. |
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Judges cycle |
Repeats & spirals downward. People sin then fall, then cry for help from God, God raises a judge to deliver. |
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Shiloh |
Location of Tent of Meeting/Tabernacle. |
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Saul, David & Solomon |
Kings of United Monarchy. |
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Rehoboam |
Solomon's son, 1st King of Judah after the split. |
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Jeroboam I |
1st King of Israel. There was instability. |
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Omri |
King of Omri Dynasty. Established capital in Samaria. |
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Ahab |
Omri's son. Marries Jezebel. |
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Elijah |
Fought the prophets of Baal in the Northern Kingdom. |
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Jeroboam II |
Period of prosperity for Israel. Hosea & Amos emerges as prophets. |
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Ephraim |
Major tribe in the North. |
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722/721 BCE |
The fall of Israel. |
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Oracles |
Short prophetic words/speeches from God. |
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Nabi |
Prophets. |
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Amos |
Prophet in the North. Spoke against social injustice. |
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Hosea |
Prophet in the North. Spoke about Israel's unfaithfulness to covenant. |
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Social justice |
1. A right relationship with YHWH. 2. A right relationship with others. Everyone has all they need for a full life. |
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Isaiah |
Prophet in the South, before exile. Spoke about trusting YHWH, before impending judgment |
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Deutero-Isaiah |
During exile. Spoke about hope of salvation, YHWH as LORD over all, suffering servant. |
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Trito-Isaiah |
After exile. Faith in the midst of rebuilding. |
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Micah |
Prophet in the South. Spoke against social injustice. |
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Nature of Hezekiah's reforms |
1. Removes the high places. 2. Removes Asherah poles from temple. 3. Destroys the bronze serpent of Moses. |
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587 / 586 BCE |
The fall of Judah. Exile to Babylon. |
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Jeremiah |
Prophet in the South. Judgment before Josiah's reforms. |
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Zephaniah |
Spoke about reforms. |
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Nahum |
God is greater than the Assyrians. |
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Habakkuk |
Pleads for restoration from YHWH. |
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Cyrus (583 BCE) |
King of Persia, who allows people to return to homelands from exile. |
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Ezra |
Particular expression of Judaism. |
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Ezekiel |
Spoke about judgment, but also a hope for the future. |
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Obadiah |
Israel's judgement, will fall on Edom as well. |
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Esther |
God aids preservation of Jews and their distinct identity even without mention of God. |
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Ruth |
YHWH is LORD of all. Universal/inclusive view. |
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Jonah |
Sent to Nineveh, successful prophecy but unhappy that YHWH is LORD of all, even the Assyrians. |
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Haggai |
Encouraged rebuilding of temple during the time of Zerubbabel & Joshua (priest). |
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Zechariah |
Rebuilding Jerusalem & temple will restore Israel as nation. Zion. |
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Malachi |
Discouraged & cynicism about Israel with YHWH's involvement in their life. Hopeful for future. |
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Joel |
Repentance in the Day of the LORD. |