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| Torah, Prophets, Writings HEBREWS |
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| Gospels, Paul's Letters, Catholics Letters, Revelation CHRISTIANS |
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| Canonicity (Hebrew testament) |
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| 1) written during prophetic period 2.) cannot contradict Torah 3.) common consent of people 4.) time tested 5.) evidence of religious usage |
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| Canonicity (Christian Testament) |
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| 1.) surfaced during Apostolic period 2.) cannot contradict Old Testament 3.) common consent of people 4.) time tested 5.) evidence of religious usage |
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| without error or fault in teaching |
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| "second canon" 7 Greek texts Martin Luther did not find to be inspired, JEWS and CHRISTIANS accept these 7 books as inspired, PROTESTANTS do NOT |
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| NOT INSPIRED, give insight into religious mentality of people in that age |
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| 39 Hebrew, 7 Greek (after Alex the Great conquers area it is trans. to Greek) |
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| Latin or "the Vulgate" translation, common language, official Roman Catholic version |
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| first modern language translation into German, but only the first 39 Hebrew texts, not last 7 Greek (deuterocanonical) official PROTESTANT BIBLE |
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| earliest writing of Old/Jewish Testament surface |
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| collapse of Israel, destruction of Temple, Babylonian Exile, Solomon's Temple destroyed |
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| Kingdon of Israel, Solomon's Temple |
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| Jewish revolt, destruction of 2nd temple, Age of Persecutions, Roman Persecutions |
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| anyone who relies on Scriptures, oral tradition, written tradition, Apostles, bishops, memory of Jesus, magisterium |
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| *CREATION* Marduk battles Tiamat and wins, creates the heavens and Earth and with life blood of Kingu raises the first humans to relieve gods of work and labors |
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| *FLOOD* Enlil floods newly created humans because they stop worshiping the gods, Ea has soft spot for humans and warns Atra Hasis to make a boat with his family and animals, he survives and sacrifices sheep to the gods. they let him live but make humans mortal and prevent overpopulation with "birth demons" |
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| Gilgamesh and Enkidu cross chasm bc they want to be immortal, Enkidu is killed by gods fiery revolving sword, Gilgamesh sad want to be immortal finds uncle Atra Hasis who tells him about plant of life. he finds it under water, very tired and passes out before eating it, snake eats it while he is passed out |
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| Torah, worship/appropriate worship, solemn and unexciting (#s, length of lives, genealogy) GOD |
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| most of Torah, exception storytelling, concrete and vivid language, theme of "blessing" LORD GOD |
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| "obedience" less serious than priestly, somewhat apart from world but still involved, high moral sense, patriarchs showns ad exemplary moral figures |
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verbal- god dictates
doctrinal- inspires doctrine, allows author to convey message
real- author gets god's 'stamp of approval' (not inspired) |
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