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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 apocalyptic | form of writing or speaking in Jesus's day that uses vivid, cataclysmic imagery to invest history with theological meaning |
| apologetics | to provide a reasoned account for the grounds of believing in the Christian faith |
| atonement | sacrificial death which effects salvation |
| essens | deny to enjoy life |
| exorcism | driving out of evil spirits |
| incarnation | God became human being |
| paraclete | helper, comforter, advocate |
| parousia | second coming of Jesus |
| pneumatology | study of person and work of the Holy Spirit |
| sanhedrin | 71 members |
| scourging | Punishment with flagellum |
| synoptic | a term for three Godpels |
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