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14 Cards in this Set
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Mishnah |
Written collection of interpretations of Jewish law, compiled about 200c.e. |
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Talmud |
Collection of Jewish teachings that serve as the comprehensive guide to Jewish life |
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Halakha |
Guidelines that specify how Jews relate to God and people |
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Rabbi |
Respected Jewish teacher who decides questions of ritual and law |
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Jesus of Nazareth |
Founded of Christianity, whom Christians believe to be the Son of God and the Jewish Messiah |
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New testament |
Books of scription the the Christians added to the Hebrew bible |
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Apostles |
Original twelve disciples of Jesus Christ |
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Crucifixion |
Form of execution in which the victim is hung from a wooden crossbar and left to die a lingering death; Jesus was crucified |
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Christ |
The Greek translation of the Hebrew word for the Messiah, and the name given to Jesus of Nazareth |
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Grace |
The gift of God by which people receive salvation |
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Prefect |
Equestrian military and tax collection official, or a governor of a small province |
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Proselytize |
To recruite new members actively for an organization or belief |
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Martyr |
One who suffers for his or her faith |
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Apocalypse |
The revealing of Jesus as the Messiah, a reference to the second coming of Christ, also known as judgment day |
