Bible Literature Quiz 3

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Wisdom Literature

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Wisdom literature were expressed in different literary forms including riddles, fables, and proverbs in the early times and sages that procuced the book of Job.

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Postexilic Event

Back 2

A time when the community was resolved to worship yahweh alone.

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Psalms

Back 3

A collection of music from the temple, some from David.

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Proverbs

Back 4

(Wisdom Book) Reguards wisdom as much a divine gift as the prophetic word.

Front 5

Ecclesiastics

Back 5

skeptical wisdom by annonymous Israelite sages and delights in paradox.

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Job

Back 6

An innocent biblical character who's problems begin in heaven between Yahweh & Satan and is put through obsticles to prove his unconditional love and faithfulness to Yahweh.

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Ruth

Back 7

A foreign gentile who is seen as a sympathetic figure & fulfills God's purpose in creating David's royal dynasty.

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Song of Songs

Back 8

A cycle of erotic poems extolling sensual love or an allegory of the love binding Yahweh & Israel.

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Lamentations

Back 9

A book where poets are exploring the causes of evil and suffering and Yahweh's reasons for allowing non-beliving nations to triumph over them.

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Esther

Back 10

A non-religious book that uplifted the Hebrews in the understanding that they can take care of themselves.

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Ezra

Back 11

The re-building of Yahweh's temple in Jerusalem.

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Nehemiah

Back 12

Translation of the mosiac law in the post-exilic times for resettled Judeans

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Ezra

Back 13

The re-building of Yahweh's temple in Jerusalem.

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Daniel

Back 14

Apocolyptic Book describing the wonderment of end times.

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Nehemiah

Back 15

Translation of the mosiac law in the post-exilic times for resettled Judeans

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Chronicles

Back 16

Rewrites of Samuel and Kings changing the emphasis.

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Daniel

Back 17

Apocolyptic Book describing the wonderment of end times.

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How did Alexander the Great affect the Hebrew culture?

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He conquored most of the known world, created an empire that extended from Greece & India propagated Greek culture throughout the near east and instituted a period of cosmopolitan.

Front 19

Chronicles

Back 19

Rewrites of Samuel and Kings changing the emphasis.

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How did Alexander the Great affect the Hebrew culture?

Back 20

He conquored most of the known world, created an empire that extended from Greece & India propagated Greek culture throughout the near east and instituted a period of cosmopolitan.

Front 21

Ezra

Back 21

The re-building of Yahweh's temple in Jerusalem.

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Nehemiah

Back 22

Translation of the mosiac law in the post-exilic times for resettled Judeans

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Daniel

Back 23

Apocolyptic Book describing the wonderment of end times.

Front 24

Chronicles

Back 24

Rewrites of Samuel and Kings changing the emphasis.

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How did Alexander the Great affect the Hebrew culture?

Back 25

He conquored most of the known world, created an empire that extended from Greece & India propagated Greek culture throughout the near east and instituted a period of cosmopolitan.

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Apocolypse

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Is a description of a future corse of events called the end times.

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Hellenistic

Back 27

Jews living outside palestine who adapted the Greek culture which began with Alexander the Great's conquest.

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Sage

Back 28

The sage's office was to provide wisdom or advice.

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Passion

Back 29

The Crucifixion of Jesus

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Baptism

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A religious ceremony associated with John the Baptist and performed on converts in the infant christian community

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Exorcism

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The act of expelling a demon or evil spirit from a person.

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Isis

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Ancient Egyptian goddess who was worshiped in prehistoric to roman times.

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Gospel

Back 33

The christian message. "Good News"

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Mirthraism

Back 34

young persian god born a rock on December 25, who slew the bull of heaven.

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Synoptic Gospels

Back 35

The first 3 gospels that are all viewed together.

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Parousia

Back 36

the comming of the christ in the world. (similar to advent)

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What is the role of Jesus in the new testament?

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To potrary Jesus's first acts and lasts words.