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1st book of New Testament: Matthew
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1st document of New Testament: 45 CE
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Acts: little bit of history, stories
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Apocryphal: secret, conteseted
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Apostates: someone who renounces their faith
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Ascetic: give up luxuries/punish your body
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Biblia: book
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Canon: stalk or a reed- the list of books by which the faith is measured
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Canon closed: 367 CE
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Canonization Process: emergence of heretical sects
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Common source: mark because it is used for comparison
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Common use in Matthew: numbers and names
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Differences between John and the Synoptics: 3 passovers vs. 1 passover
temple problem in the beginning vs. in the end
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Dispora: comes from word "to disperse"
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Dispora Jews: any jew living outside Israel, result of conquering force, didn't believe Jesus was the Messiah, exchanged with foreigners, reason Christianity exists today
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Essenes: monks, moved to desert, secret knowledge, ascetic, had dead sea scrolls
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Everyone is Christian: 5th Century CE
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Gospel Books: Matthew Mark Luke John
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Hellenization: when people adapt greek ways
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Household Structure: slaves/servants-"clients"-extended family-paterfamilias
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How are letters organized: from longest to shortest
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How are the pharisees portrayed in the New Testament: as extremists, ones who payed Judas to turn in Jesus
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How long did it take to translate the dead sea scrolls: 30 years
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How long does it take to be an Essenes: 3 years
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How many documents are in the New Testament: 27
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How many documents in the Old Testament: 39
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How many genres are in the New Testament: 4
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How many gospels are there: 4
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How many letters are there: 21
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How many letters did Paul write: 13
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James: half-brother to Jesus
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Jerusalem Temple destroyed: 70 CE
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Jesus's birth range: -4 BCE to 4 CE
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John: fisherman, died at old age, not sure if he wrote the gospel, most beloved to Jesus, philosophical
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Josephus: famous jewish historian, talked about the 3 jewish divisions
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Kingdom of G-d: paradoxal statement, didn't know if it was heaven/now/later
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Language Old Testament was written in: Hebrew
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Last book of New Testament: Revelations
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Last document of New Testament: 150 CE
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Local Government: slaves/servants-noncitizens-merchants-citizens-emperors
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Longer is: newer
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Luke: physician, written well, cared for poor
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Majority culture: greek
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Oral tradition: eye witness, grapevine
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Pharisees: teachers, have small gatherings/discussions, modern day Judaism is based off them
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Pluralistic: different diverse people come
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Revelations: apocalyptic (the end)
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Sadducees: priests, chosen by emperor so people know they're collaborating, concerned about purity levels
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Samaritans: not really a group, blended with assyrian's faith, distorted jews, outsiders
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Scrapbooking: they thought Jesus would return before they died but when people started to die they began to write info down
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Scribes: made copies, well educated, lumped in with Pharisees, thought to be with Romans because they were smart
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Shorter is: older
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Source theory: the majority is the same but Matthew and Luke have things Mark does not
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Stages of Gospel Development: oral tradition-scrapbooking-storytelling
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Storytelling: connecting stories together
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Tax Collectors: keeps raising because each level says lower, tax collectors change taxes to profit
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Taxes: what you make because they're was no money
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Transcription: copying
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Translation problems: misinterpreted slang, phrases, no spaces/punctuation
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Unknown source: Q
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What are the genres in the New Testament: gospels, letters, acts, apocalyptic
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What are the synoptic gospels: mark, matthew, and luke
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What belief did the Essenes have: gnosticism
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What caused the schism: inclusion of the gentiles
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What did Christians believe about the "kingdom of G-d": won't be real until Jesus returns
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What did Essenes focus on: spirit world
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What did people think about Jesus's people: cannibals, antisocial, traitors
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What do you do if you can't pay your taxes: sell yourself or a child to slavery, go to prison, or give up land
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What gospel is the oldest: Mark
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What is the importance of genres: written to please audiences/expectations
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What language did Jesus speak: aramaic
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What language was the New Testament written in: greek & colloquial
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What language were the dead sea scrolls written in: coptic
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What religion was Judas: zealot, thought Jesus wasn't the actual Messiah --> turned him in
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What stopped the canonization: Marcion wanted to cut the Old Testament out
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What was John focused on: the divinity of Jesus
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What was the pharisees purpose: to make every day holy
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What was the zealot's motive: to restore Israel to Jewish people
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What were the problems with transcription: unintentional mistakes, intentional mistakes (make it more clear)
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When was Luke's gospel written: 85-90 CE
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When was Mark's gospel written: 65 CE
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When was Matthew's gospel written: 80-85 CE
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When was the New Testament written: over 100 years ago
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When was the Old Testament written: over 1,000 years ago
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When was the schism: 86 CE
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Which gospel was the most Jewish: Matthew's
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Who are two zealots: Simon and Judas
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Who found the dead sea scrolls: shepherd found them after flood in cave in jars
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Who persecuted the Christians: Jews in 2nd Century and Romans in 4th century
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Who threw out the household structure: jesus
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Who wrote the New Testament: different people
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Whose letters were the longest: paul
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Why is there four gospels: more perspectives=more info gained & people forget things others remember
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World of Jesus: steady trade, roads, pluralistic, greek
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Zealots: fanatics of Judaism, motivated, fought against Rome
