BTS 2 exam 1 questions & answers 2024/2025
Bishop robert lauth- (mid 18th c.) description of parallelism - ANSWERScounterbalancing of ideas in phrases, as a fundamental feature distinguishing hebrew poetry from prose
poetry comprises about _________ of the Hebrew OT - ANSWERS1/3
Which bo...
Bishop robert lauth- (mid 18th c.) description of parallelism - ANSWERScounterbalancing of ideas in
phrases, as a fundamental feature distinguishing hebrew poetry from prose
poetry comprises about _________ of the Hebrew OT - ANSWERS1/3
Which books are entirely poetic in form - ANSWERSpsalms, proverbs, song of songs, lamentations
Most of _______ and portions of _______ are poetic - ANSWERSjob
ecclesiastes
"wisdom" for the Hebrews - ANSWERSconstituted "skill in living"
"wisdom" for the Hebrews was firmly rooted in ___________ - ANSWERS"the fear of the Lord"
wisdom literature of the OT includes which books - ANSWERSthe institutional book of proverbs and song
of songs
speculative books of Job and ecclesiastes
along with select wisdom psalms and portions of the prophetic books employing wisdom terminology of
themes
Egyptian poetry: specific parallels with what in OT? - ANSWERSsimilarities between psalm 104 and the
sun hymn of akhenatan
also egyptian love songs of the new kingdom and biblical song of songs
How is ugaritic poetry similar to Hebrew - ANSWERSin vocal and style
, other commonalities between ugaritic poetry and OT poetry - ANSWERSchiasmus
superscriptions
subheadings
colophons
on occasion even musical notations
what is maat - ANSWERSthe embodiment of truth, justice, and order
the essence of governing principle of Egyptian wisdom
what are the 2 basic types/genres of Egyptian wisdom literature - ANSWERSinstructions
discussions
Theodicy - ANSWERSthe vindication of divine attributes like holiness and justice in respect to the
existence of evil
"a man and his God" - ANSWERSmesopotamian wisdom literature
known as sumerian job
The babylonian theodicy - ANSWERSmesopotamian wisdom Literature
includes friends making speeches to a tormented man whose gods have forsaken him
the dialogue of pessimism - ANSWERSmesopotamian wisdom literature
what is the fundamental difference between hebrew wisdom and ANE wisdom? - ANSWERSthe Israelite
wisdom of the OT acknowledged only one God
rhythm of sound - ANSWERSdistinctive feature of Hebrew poetry
7 rhythm of sound techniques - ANSWERSacrostic poem
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