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Religion II
Intro Unit
9
Religious Studies
10th Grade
08/23/2010

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Term
What language is the OT written in mostly?
Definition
Hebrew
Term
What are the categories of the OT and what do they mean?
Definition
I. Pentetuch: Laws

II. Historical: History of Isreal and the expansion of the kingdom

III. Prophetic Books: Teaching of Prophets. Cleansing of bad people.

IV. Wisdom: Advice
Term
What is the Apocrypha?
Definition
Seven books in the OT written in greek.
Term
What is the Cannon?
Definition
Official list of accepted books
Term
How many books are in the CATHOLIC OT? How bout the Protestant?
Definition
46; 39
Term
How many years did it take for the OT to be made and "processed?"
Definition
850 years. (1000bc-150bc)
Term
How is the Protestant Bible different from the Catholic bible? Why? What is the Story Behind this?
Definition
Catholic contains the Greek Books; Greek is forgeign so Protestant only wanted hebrew. STORY: UNKNOWN
Term
What does it mean to be inpired by God? What does it NOT mean?
Definition
Means: god is source, human writers, true, moved to write for god, god wanted us to know this.

Is NOT: Lies, God did not write it, god didnt say exactly what to write down.
Term
Name 3 helpful practices that we should use when reading the bible:
Definition
-Picture the message
-Do not get lost in facts/contridictions
-use the tradition of the church
-compair if the meaning you think it is matches gods actions and words
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