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what type of literature is contained in the writings section of the hebrew canon |
historical accounts worship literature shorts stories ALL OF THE ABOVE |
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How do the authors say scholars understand the rhythm of hebrew poetry to work? |
scholars do not understand the rhythm |
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which type of parallelism appears in this line for the lord is a great god/ and a great king above all gods? |
stair-step |
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which type of parallelism appear in the heavens are telling the glory of God/ and the firmament proclaims his handiwork? |
synonymous |
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which type of parallelism appears in this for the wicked shall be cut off/ but those who wait for the lord shall inherit the land? |
antithetic |
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what does the hebrew title of psalms mean |
book of praises |
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the psalter is made up of psalms organized into how many book? |
5 |
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which of the following info do the superscriptions in psalms often include |
technical terms for the use of the text historical notes suggestiong which OT text to read with the psalm the liturgical collection from which the pslam comes ALL OF THE ABOVE |
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what interpretive tool was the primary way scholars interpreted the psalms in the last century |
form criticism |
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what do teh authors say makes identifying the particular historical contexts and particular speaks of the psalms extraordinarily difficult? |
the open poetic language |
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which of the following is one of the new emphases of contemporary psalms scholarship |
the shape of the book of psalms as a whole |
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most likely who were the groups after some of the collections are named |
psalm singers and collectors associated with the temple |
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which biblical figure is generally understood to be the patron of wisdom |
solomon |
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which of the following is not one of the traditionally designated wisdom books in the OT |
song of solomon |
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what do the authors say was probably the initial primary audience of the book of proverbs |
young people |
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what historical context do most scholars say lies behind the book of Job |
after the fall of jerusalem to babylon |
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according to the authors, what seems to be the major concern of Qoheleth |
human ability to control and manage life |
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who is the voice of wisdom in proverbs 1-9 |
woman wisdom |
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what does the hebrew term 'the satan' mean |
the accuser |
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most interpreters understand the book of daniel to be a reaction to whose reign |
antiochus IV epiiphanes |
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the text of daniel 2:4-7:28 is in what language |
aramaic |
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match the following to Jewish feast/event: Ecclesiastes lamentations ruth esther song of songs |
tabernacles fall of jerusalem pentecost purim passover |