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Past Exams
last two exams for Bible in Pop Culture
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 3
11/05/2011

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The cosmology found in Genesis 1 reflects...
Definition
The cosmology of ancient Isreal
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The story of Genesis 3...
Definition
-Does not use the language of 'fall' and 'temptation'
-Is an 'etiology' which seeks to explain difficult circumstances
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According to Borg, theories explaining 'what went wrong' as told in Gen 3 include:
Definition
-Act of Disobedience
-An act of sloth, laziness
-An act of pride or hubris
-The birth of consciousness
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The image of the apple as the fruit of Gen 3 in popular culture:
Definition
Has been created in the popular imagination
Term
Ethics is...
Definition
-The study of human conduct
-A quest to find the best way to live
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Which form of millennialism are the "Left Behind" books based on
Definition
premillennialism
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The word 'canon' literally means
Definition
a rule, list, or standard
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The word 'gospel' literally means
Definition
account
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How many gospels in the Bible describe the resurrection of Jesus Christ?
Definition
4 gospels
Term
The books of Ecc and Job primarily into which category of biblical literature
Definition
WIsdom
Term
angel means
Definition
messenger
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Jesus' trial and execution took place in...
Definition
Jerusalem
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Imprecatory psalms are primarily concerned with
Definition
vengeance against an oppressor
Term
Who defined popular culture as everyday life
Definition
Lynch
Term
Theodicy is the name for...
Definition
Reflection on God's relationship to suffering in the world
Term
Anthropomorphism
Definition
attributing human characteristics to something no-human
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