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Religion Chapter 2
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Dead Sea Scrolls
Discovered in 1947 in a cave near the Dead Sea, they contain Old Testament manuscripts that
predate the birth of Christ.
Literal
Is the meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exrgesis
Scripture
The written record of Divine Revelation found in the books of the Old Testament and the New
Testament.
Genre
A type of writing that has a particular form, style, or content.
Josephus
Jewish historian and genral
Magisterium
The official teaching authority of the Church.
Latin Vulgate
St. Jerome's fifth-century Latin translation of the Bible into the common language of the
people of the day.
Source
Any thing or place which something comes, arises, of is obtained from.
Fundamentalism
a movement in American Protestantism that arose in the early part of the 20th century in
reaction to modernism and that stresses the infalli
Written
to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a
pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; in
Tacitus
Was a Roman historian
Christ
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament
regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
Revelation
the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
Protestant
any Western Christian who is not an adherent of a Catholic, Anglican, or Eastern Church.
Inerrant
Free from error
Redaction
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
Two Catholic translations of the Bible
New American Bible and the New Jerusalem Bible.
Language the Old Testament was written in
Hebrew
Language the New Testament was written in
Greek
St. Jerome
Translated Bible into Latin
Einstein Quote
Science without Religion is lame, Religion without Science is blind
Analogy of Faith
The analogy of faith was a key principle of interpretation taught by the Reformers which which
teaches that Scripture should interpret Scrip