Religion First Test 1/8/14 12:34 PM

What is not a part of the Hebrew Canon?

Pentateuch/Torah

Prophets/Nebiim

Writings/Kethubim

Paul’s Letters – Significant Corpus

Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Philippian, Philemon, ½

Theolossians, Colossians, Ephesians, Timothy, Titus

Gospels – Significant Corpus

Mark, Matthew, Luke-Acts, John

General Epistles

James, Hebrews, 1-2 Peter, Jude, 1-3 John, Revelation

What are three parts of the old Testament?

Pentateuch/Torah (plus History)

Prophets/Nebiim

Writings/Kethubim (Psalms, Wisdom)

What are three parts of the New Testament?

Paul’s Letters

Gospels (plus Acts)

General Epistles

Salvation History

Heilsgeshichte – Salvation (Heils) and History (geshichte)

What does not have a strong Heilsgeshicte views?

Writings and General Epistles

Which books of the bible do not have strong Creation imagery?

Psalms and Wisdom literature DO have strong creation imagery

Why do people misuse the environment?

Population Increase – fight over resources

Capitalism – desire for economic growth

Scientific Progress

Scientific Empiricism

Cartesian Ideology/Dualism

Separate Mind/Soul and Body

Early Ancient Myths in Mesopotamia come in what two languages?

Sumerian and Akkadian

Originate in 3000-2000 B.C. and are written in Sumerian

From 2000-1000 B.C. they are written in Akkadian

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