Sadducees - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Explain what is meant by the Second Temple Period and outline briefly the history of the Jewish people during that period. correct answers period between the Jews' Return from the Babylonian Exile (538-332 BCE) and the Roman conquer of Palestine (63 BCE-70 CE). during which the Second Temple was standing. During this time period the Jews faced many challenges, they were under many different rulers, and were never self-governing and also faced opposition from the different types of governments t...

Christology - correct answer The branch of Christian theology that studies the nature, Person, and works of Jesus Christ. Alexander the Great - correct answer King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia, he united the Greek city-states Hellenization - correct answer The spread of Greek culture, began during the time of Alexander the Great Essenes - correct answer A group of pious, ultraconservative Jews who left the Temple of Jerusalem and lived apart in communities dedica...

1731 BC - correct answer God's Covenant with Abraham 1313 BC - correct answer Exodus from Egypt (Moses) 957 BC - correct answer First Temple is built 924 BC - correct answer the Kingdom divides: Israel and Judah 720 BC - correct answer Northern Kingdom (Isr...

LUOA survey of the Bible: Module 5 Questions and Answers Rated A+ What does the name "Haggai" mean? festival What is the name of the other prophet that Haggai prophesied alongside? See Ezra 5:1-2 and 6:14. Zechariah What did Haggai encourage the Israelites to continue doing? Rebuilding the temple Three key themes in the book of Haggai are: -The house of the Lord (the temple). -God is involved in the world and in the affairs of human beings. -God is always present with His people. How does ...

Am ha-Aretz - CORRECT ANS Hebrew term meaning "people of the land" and referring to the common, uneducated masses, who were looked down on by the upper levels of society. They are probably referred to in John 7:49. The Greek equivalent is hoi polloi. apocalyptic - CORRECT ANS Term describing both a theological movement and its literature. It postulates the increase of evil in the world, the near end of the age, and the decisive intervention of God to inaugurate the age to come. Bo...

HCB Exam 1 Multiple Choice/Matching question with complete solution 2023Christology - correct answer The branch of Christian theology that studies the nature, Person, and works of Jesus Christ. Alexander the Great - correct answer King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia, he united the Greek city-states Hellenization - correct answer The spread of Greek culture, began during the time of Alexander the Great Essenes - correct answer A group of pious, ultraconservative Jew...

Theophilus correct answers Means friend of God, book of Luke and Acts were both addressed to Theophilus Antitheses correct answers Antithesis (Greek for "setting opposite", from ἀντί "against" and θέσις "placing") is used in writing or speech either as a proposition that contrasts with or reverses some previously mentioned proposition, or when two opposites are introduced together for contrasting effect. Alexander the Great correct answers Roman emperor who ruled and was le...

RSTD 212 Religions of the West- Spring 2023- FINAL EXAM REVIEW Christos "anointed one" (Messiah): figure in the line of David empowered with YHWH's Spirit Kingdom of God basilaea: YHWH's order for the world fully realized on earth by rule of humans, through Israel and God's authorized human king (Messiah); central theme of Jesus' teaching gospel euangelion ("good news"): message of victory; Jesus' term for his message about the Kingdom of God Four Gospels collections of storie...

Hermeneutics correct answers The art and science of interpretation. It's about how we do it, our method/approach, what we prioritize. Epistemology correct answers how we know things/anything at all (There are 2 Popular Opposing views): Positivism and Phenomenalism Positivism correct answers we can definitely know some things because we can access reality directly (key: objective) What we know objectively is tested empirically Example: physical sciences Often described as "common sense...

Hermeneutics correct answers The art and science of interpretation. It's about how we do it, our method/approach, what we prioritize. Epistemology correct answers how we know things/anything at all (There are 2 Popular Opposing views): Positivism and Phenomenalism Positivism correct answers we can definitely know some things because we can access reality directly (key: objective) What we know objectively is tested empirically Example: physical sciences Often described as "common sense...