Chapter 2, Introduction to Sacred Scripture (Religion Final Review)
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juliettesmotrys on December 14, 2011
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I left out all of the literary genres because Sister SAM said we didn't need to know them.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
It is like a literary work that helps discover where the biblical authors got their material. | Source Criticism |
It is used to determine how each book took shape in the period of oral tradition before actual writing of the biblical books. | Form Criticism |
Tries to determine what theological insight a given biblical author had that influenced him in his organization of the material. | Redaction Criticism |
The process used by scholars to discover the meaning of the biblical text. | exegesis |
He translated the Bible into Latin. | St.Jerome/Church Father |
These scrolls proved valuable to scholars in studying the Hebrew Scriptures. | Dead Sea Scrolls |
This person reads the Story of Creation and interprets it literally. | Creationist |
This approach to the Bible requires that one interpret Scripture in light of the historical time period, audience, culture and language. | Historical Criticism |
Another way to view God's Word is to look at earthly events and other realities in the context of leading us to heaven. | anagogical sense |
This symbol means the verse that follows. | f |
This symbol means an indeterminate number of verses that follow. | ff |
This pope issued his letter Divino Afflante Spiritu giving Catholic scholars permission to pursue biblical studies. | Pius XII |
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