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56 Cards in this Set

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Treaty with the Gibeonites
Josh 9
God's glory visibly leaves the temple
Ezek 10
Dividing of the promised land begins
Josh 13
Ezek's prophetic call narrative
Ezek 1
Covenant renewal ceremony at shecham
Josh 24
Flight to Egypt
Jer 41-43
Deborah's Song
Judg 5
Fall of Jeruselum
Jer 39, 52
Gideon's story begins
Judg 6
Jehoiakem burns Jeremiah's scrolls
Jer 36
Hannah's Song
1 Sam 2
Jeremiah's laments begin
Jer 11
Saul annointed as king
1 Sam 10
Jeremiah's prophetic call narrative
Jer 1
David annointed as king
1 Sam 16
Isaiah's book of comfort begins
Isa 40
David as king of judah ( NOT Israel)
2 sam 2
Behold a virgin will concieve
Isa 7
nathan "you are the man"
2 sam 12
Isaiah's prophetic call narrative
Isa 6
Solomon becomes king
1 kgs 1
The fall of Judah (587-6 BC)
2 kgs 25
Jereboam becomes king of israel, starts new religion
1 kgs 12
fall of samaria (722-1 BC)
2 kgs 17
Elijah vs 450 prophets of Baal
1 kgs 18
elishah succeeds elijah
2 kgs 2
A major Ancient Near Eastern empire, located in Mesopotamia, which dominated Israel and the
entire region from the ninth through the seventh centuries B.C.
assyria
A general Semitic word for "lord," "owner," "husband," as well as for "god." The Canaanite and
Ugaritic god of storm and fertility.
baal
Ancient Near Eastern empire, located in southern Mesopotamia, which dominated Judah in
the later seventh and sixth centuries B.C.
babylonia
Name for the region into which the Hebrews moved upon completing the Exodus and
wilderness wanderings.
canaan
The polytheistic cult of Israel’s early neighbors. Fertility was a major focus.
canaanite religion
a Moabite God.
chemosh
The period from 922 to 722 B.C. when once united Israel became the Northern and
Southern Kingdoms (Israel and Judah, respectively). It ended with the Assyrian conquest of Israel.
divided kingdom
attempts to discover future events or the divine will by examining or manipulating natural
phenomena (e.g., examining livers or the flight of birds; or manipulating cards or tea leaves).
divination
The concept, common to many ancient non-Israelite societies, that the monarch so
mediates between the people and ultimate reality that he should be considered a god.
divine kingship
a division of the Hebrew Bible consisting of Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings.
former prophets
“banned,” often requiring dedication to God through destruction.
herem
A consecration to God requiring abstaining from wine and other intoxicants, not having
one’s hair shorn, and not going near a dead body.
nazirite vow
A group that migrated to the southern coast of Palestine in the twelfth century B.C. They
became one of the principal rivals of the Israelites during and after the demise of the Canaanites.
philistines
Land of the Phoenicians; the name given to the coastal area to the north of Israel during the
first millennium B.C. It is known for its extensive trade.
phoenicia
The capital city of the Northern Kingdom from the early ninth century B.C.
samaria
Inhabitants of the district of Samaria.
samaritans
("revelation") Jewish and/or Christian literature in which the author claims to have
received revelation(s), usually about the end-time, and expresses them in vivid symbolism.
Intertestamental Jewish and early Christian apocalypses are often pseudepigraphical (i.e. contain false
claims of authorship).
apocolypse
A revelation about the end of the world or God’s coming to render justice; the sort of
literature that purports to derive from heavenly visions and offers a view of the future consoling to those
who suffer for their faith.
apocalyptic
Sometimes called the Minor Prophets, a collection of twelve short prophetic
books in the Latter Prophets.
book of the 12
associated with the Neo-Babylonian empire.
chaldean
The period during the sixth century B.C. when part of the population of Judea was taken into
captivity in Babylon.
exile
Hebrew term referring to covenant faithfulness, integrity. The key attribute of the God of the
covenant.
hesed
A literary form of both personal and communal songs which cry out to God in anguish, urging
God to deliver those who suffer from their distress.
lament
A division of the Hebrew Bible containing the three "major" prophets (Isaiah,
Jeremiah, Ezekiel) and the Book of the Twelve.
latter prophets
ancient city, from which archeologists have recovered thousands of documents. Some of these
discuss political activity, and others discuss prophetic activity.
mari
(Hebrew for "prophets") The second main division of the Hebrew Bible, containing the Former
and the Latter Prophets; the "N" of Tanakh.
nebi'im
An expression of divine revelation, often enigmatic and given
oracle
("right behavior or practice"). Unlike “orthodoxy” (right belief), this term emphasizes
conduct, both ethical and liturgical.
orthopraxy
(adj. paraenetic) A sermon or exhortation encouraging proper behavior.
praenesis
The portion left over after a part is removed; the portion of the covenant community that
remains after unfaithfulness and judgment.
remnant