biblical studies
Terms
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- various methods of doing biblical exegesis, each having a specific goal and specific set of questions
- Criticisms
- Study based on reason & disciplined methods to pursue lines of inquiry
- Critical Scholarship
- the name for those books that are not in the original hebrew canon but were added in the greek translation
- Deutero-canon
- Learner, follower
- Disiple
- refers to the ways of knowing
- Epistemology
- a jewish sect living in the times of jesus; apocalyptic belief in the worlds imminent end, dead sea scrolls
- essenes
- A conservative Protestant who believes in the five fundamentals; the sole authority of the bible, the virgin birth of jesus, the doctrine of the substitutionary atonement of the death of christ....
- Fundamentalist
- A non jewish person
- Gentile
- refers to both the theory & practice of interpretation
- Hermeneutics
- Set apart or separate; the fundamental attribute of God who created by separation and is separate and set apart from everything
- Holiness
- The problem of explaining the similarities & differences between the gospels
- Synoptic Problem
- Can be an idividual instruction for example of a priest but more commonly it refers to the first 5 books of the bible
- Torah
- a notionalistic jewish party dedicated to freeing Judea from foreign domination by armed resistance
- Zealots
- inhabitants of the area b/w Judea & Galilee whose capital city was Samaria and who revered Moses, lived by Torah, and thought themselves to be the rightful descendants of the northern kingdom of Israel
- Samaritans
- The supreme judicial council of the Jews under the leadership of the High Priest
- Sanhedrin
- those whose profession was to read and write
- Scribes
- refers either to a group of Jews gathered together for worship and torah study or to the building used for that purpose
- Synagogue
- one inspired to speak Gods message
- Prophet
- a member of the priestly family decended from Zadok; ruling parties of judaism ;
- Sadduccee