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At it's greatest extent, what did the land of the bible include?
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Turkey to the north; Egypt to the south; Iran to thte east; and Italy to the west
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I.T.I.E.
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What names refer to the narrow stripe of land?
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Palestine, Canaan, Isreal
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P.I.C
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What is the area from Egypt to Palestine called?
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The Fertile Crescent
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What does Palestin mean?
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Land of the Philistines
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christines...(word like)
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How big is Palestine?
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The size of Vermont
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STATE!!
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Waht are the four regions?
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Coastal plain; central highland; Jordan Riff; Tranjordan Highlands
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Waht city controlled the area of Palestine?
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Megioldo
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What does the Jordan River connect?
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Sea of Galilee and Dead Sea
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What was the importance of the Sea of Galilee?
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Jesus calmed the waters and walks on water.
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What language secceeded Sumerian?
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Akkadian
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Who influenced biblical history mostly?
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Hittities, Assyrians, and Babylonians
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What civilization was more of a biblical influence than egyptian civilization?
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Mesopotamian civilization because it was of semetic history
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What is the Old Testament divided into?
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Torah (law), historical, prophetic, and wisdom
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How many books were in teh old testament?
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Torah has 5 books, Historical has 18 books, prophetic has 16 books, and wisdom has 7 books
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What are the books of Torah?
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Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy
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What were the 3 stages of scripture?
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1. life stage
2. oral stage 3. written stage |
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True or false:
Where Hebrew writings read from left to right? |
false
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What is the bible made up of?
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many books
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Explain the Dead Sea scrolls and how they were found.
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The Dead Sea scrolls were found in 1947 at Qumran by the Dead Sea in caves on a hillside. A young man lost his goat and went looking for it when he threw a rock into a cave and heard soemthing smash. It was a jar holding scrolls written on animal hides.
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How many documents were found and what did 200 of tehse writings do?
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They found 800 writings and 200 of them represented almost every book in the Hebrew Bible.
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Who are the Dead Sea scrolls thought to belong to?
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They are thought to belong to Essenes (jewish monks)
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jewish monks
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What are three inspiration theories?
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1. Holy Spirit dictates every word
2. Holy Spirit is only a watchdog 3. Holy Spirit and writing work together ***** should use!!! |
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What is the biblical codex?
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It is the biblical manuscript in page form
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What is the canon of the bible?
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The list of inpired books
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What did Protestants and Cathloics disagree on?
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The Old Testement
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What's the Septuagint
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It has 7 books and 2 parts of books and is the greek translation of the old testament meaning seventy.
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