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Chapter 1 study guide
St. Mary's colorado Theology 101
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Religious Studies
9th Grade
12/13/2008

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Term
#1 The word Bible comes from the Greek word ___________ meaning _________
Definition
biblical books
Term
#2 The Bible is a collection of books or ancient ___________ about God or ___________
Definition
writings Yahweh
Term

#3 The Bible is made up of many _____________ forms. Some examples include:

• Songs& __________

• History and________

• Wise sayings & Prophecies

• Short ____________ and ____________

Definition
literary poetry los stories letters
Term
#4 It was written by many different authors, mostly ______________, some ___________
Definition
Hebrew unknown
Term
#5 It was written at different times, over _____________ about __________B.C. to_________ A.D.
Definition
1100 years 1000 100
Term
#6 It was written at different places: Palestine, Babylon, Egypt, ____________, and Corinth, to name a few.
Definition
Rome
Term
#7 It was also written for different purposes.
Definition
just know what you just saw.
Term
#8 The Bible has____ parts: Old Testament or_________ Scriptures New Testament or Christian____________.
Definition
2 Hebrew Scriptures
Term
#9 Testament means _____________________
Definition
sacred writings
Term
#11 The Bible conveys God’s _________ to the ancient Hebrews and to us.
Definition
revelation
Term
#12 The Hebrew Scriptures convey the ____________. between God and his chosen people. The Christian Scriptures convey the new covenant with God and his chosen people in _______________
Definition
covenant Jesus
Term
#13 covenant means __________
Definition
promises
Term
#14 The writing are acknowledged to be ___________. The Council of Hippo (393 A.D) and following councils agreed upon a list.
Definition
inspired
Term
#15 Catholic Christians do not read the Bible __________.
Definition
literally
Term
#16 Catholics include __________ books of the Old Testament (45 if Jeremiah and Lamentations are counted as one book) and ______ books of the New Testament as part of the canon or official list of books, of Scripture.
Definition
46 27
Term
#17 According to Catholic Church teaching, a canonical book is a book ________by the Church to be_______ by God and to be a source of true ___________
Definition
recognized inspired revelation
Term
#18 ahweh can be translated as “I am” or “I am and _________ ______
Definition
will be
Term
#19 __________ was the most popular god of the Canaanites.
Definition
Baal
Term
#20 Catholic Church teaching explains that Yahweh expresses God’s __________despite the __________________of human’s sins.
Definition
faithfulness faithlessness
Term
#21 Catholics believe that God has revealed niniseif fully and faithfully to us completely in ______ ______
Definition
Jesus Christ
Term
#22 Old Testament Books In the Catholic Bible and not in the Jewish or Protestant
Bibles:
• Book of Judith_______
• Book of Tobit__________
• Maccabees l&2_______
• Baruch_______
• Sfrach______
• Wisdom_________
Definition
women saving her people
young man to find median for blind father.
a family led a rebellion against Jews
god can be found even in foreign territory.
a collection of books to teach wise
Jews
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