Old And New Testament Exam One

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brother of Moses

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AARON

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hebrew: "I am/Existing one"

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YAHWEH

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Son of Abraham and Sarah

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ISAAC

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Hebrew: "mountain god"

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EL SHADDAI

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king famous for wisdom/wealth

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SOLOMON

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hebrew word for the pentateuch

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TORAH

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means "five scrolls" in Greek

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PENTATEUCH

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built first temple

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SOLOMON

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anointed saul and david

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SAMUEL

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the worship of a single God with a belief in other gods existing

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HENOTHEISM

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afraid of pharaoh he claimed his wife was his "sister"

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ABRAHAM

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A covenant with what king promised that his dynasty would last forever

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DAVID

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hebrew word for the loyalty or love between principals in a covenant

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HESED

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the act if changing one's religious beliefs, turning to other gods

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APOSTASY

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two of the three "laws of the desert"

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HOSPITALITY, REVENGE

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the territory between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, cradle of civilization

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MESOPOTAMIA

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name of the southern king after the schism

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JUDAH

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story about the household of the gods who represent natural or psychological forces

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MYTH

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what type of covenant did God make with Abraham and David

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SUZERAINTY

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material passed from one generation to the next before finding written form

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ORAL TRADITION

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term for any person who is inspired by the spirit of Yahweh

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CHARISMATIC

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israel's last judge and first prophet

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SAMUEL

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name of the biblical books from Joshua to 2 kings edited by the so-called deuteronomist historians

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FORMER PROPHETS

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a scholarly theory which argues that pentateuch is work of many writers revisers and redactors

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DOCUMENTARY HYPOTHESIS

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term: a state/society thought to be ruled by God through intermediary of priest divinely appointed kings... etc.

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THEOCRACY

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who renewed the covenant between Yahweh and the people of shechem after entering Cannan

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JOSHUA

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term for a formal system of religious veneration and ritual involving a sacred object or holy place

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CULT

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jebusite city which david captured and made the capital of his United Monarchy

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JERUSALEM

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theme that god cannot be approached seen or his name pronounced without extreme caution

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HOLINESS MOTIF

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supreme example of obedience to Yahweh; his call in Mesopotamia started "salvation history"

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ABRAHAM

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which biblical tradition taught that those faithful to Yahweh prosper those unfaithful suffer?

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DEUTERONOMIST

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ancient near eastern term meaning persons or clans or nomads outside urban social structure

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'APIRU/HABIRU

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what book portrays the entrance of Hebrews into Canaan as a divinely supported blitzkrieg?

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JOSHUA

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concept containing the "sacred ban" by which enemies are massacred as an offering to Yahweh

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HOLY WAR

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first person anointed as king, failed because he couldn't reconcile sacred and secular in his monarchy

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SAUL

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documentary source which was vividly concrete and presented God in anthropomorphic

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YAHWIST

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documentary source which was more abstract, less picturesque, showed god as less anthromorphic

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ELOHIST

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documentary source which edited the post-excilic edition of the pentateuch as we have it

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PRIESTLY

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term for charismatic military leader who drove off local tribes who raided Israel's territory

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JUDGE

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event which marks the end of the monarchy and the destruction of the temple

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EXILE

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what word means attributing human characteristics to a deity (hand of God)

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ANTHROPOMORPHISM

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narrative genre which explains the origin or meaning of a people, custom, law, name...

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ETIOLOGY

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what type of covenant, did god make with moses

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PARITY

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word meaning the male head of an ancient family line a venerable tribal founder

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PATRIARCH

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technical term given to appearance of God amid natural convulsions (fire wind)

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THEOPHANY

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literary genre of long, prose traditional narrative episodic in structure

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SAGA

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biblical event which was later considered the honeymoon of God and Israel

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EXODUS

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the term for the image of God as personal involved in the creation maternal and present in everyday life

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IMMANENT

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what was the name of the kingdom in which Assyria defeated in the eighth century

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ISRAEL

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term meaning "anointed one" associated with David and his dynasty anointed in God's covenant

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MESSIAH

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term for YHWH

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TETRAGRAMMATION

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hebrew word which pious jews pronounce when reading the word Yahweh because its too holy

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ADONAI

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presented as second moses

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JOSHUA

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king who found the book of law in the temple, initiated reform

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JOSIAH

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names give by j and e sources for the holy mountain of god where moses found commandments

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SINAI AND HOREB

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what city did the deutronimists say was the only legitimate place for cultic sacrifice

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JERUSALEM

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doctrine: what is affirmed in the bible is infallibly true if truly interpreted

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INERRENCY

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which covenant type-- asks only for covenant loyalty from one party

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SUZERAINTY

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great Hebrew lawgiver religious reformer founder of the israelite nation

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MOSES

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"loved many women" overextended United Kingdom, brought on later schism into two kingdoms

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SOLOMON

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an agreement or compact between individuals or between Yahweh and a chosen group such as Israel

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COVENANT

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what physical sign of the mosaic covenant corresponds to the rainbow of the covenant with Noah?

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CIRCUMCISION

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what is the term for the image of God as distant, all-knowing, unapproachable, all-holy?

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TRANSCENDENT

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term for God's communication with people

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REVELATION

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term for God's communication with an individual or group of individuals

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INSPIRATION

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enemy of Israelites who helped bring on the monarchy by destroying Shiloh and stealing the Ark?

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PHILISTINES

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General semitic term for God; in the Canaanite pantheon he was the "father-god"

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EL

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Yearly jewish holiday which commemorates the exodus event

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PASSOVER