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: RELI 211 Test 2
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What do we know about the historical Jesus?
josephus
The new testament identifies 2 catalysts that led to the disciples to know about the resurrection
Jesus is not described described as rising...
Why is Jesus put to death?
effects of the enlightenment
jewish historian; wrote Jewish histories
challenge to christianity, decline of religious authority, confident questioning of past traditions, denial that wealthy classes are divinely legitimized, development of new ways to talk about God
he was a Jewish rabbi, never traveled far, began ministry after baptism by John for 1-3 years
charged with being the messiah/king; the things that Jesus said and did turned authorities against him
the empty tomb, appearances of the risen christ (sends holy spirit as messenger)
common thinking, common understanding
he is described as been raised
Short Answer
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In order to know something we must....
tacitus
who was threatened by Jesus?
ritual purity
crucifixion is defiant to patriarchy
Multiple Choice
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secularization
process by which the value of the sacred is replaced by secular preoccupations ; religion lost authority over social institutions
ritual purity, "separated"; largest group of jews in the 1st century; 6000 lived in Jerusalem; plotted against Jesus; remain faithful to the law
expulsion of christians
the empty tomb, appearances of the risen christ (sends holy spirit as messenger)
common thinking, common understanding
theme of Jesus' teachings
experience it, ask questions to understand it, judge it
already begun in Jesus, coming now, not yet realized
reign/kingdom of God (Jesus is the bringer of the reign, world would be place of peace and justice,the last shall be first, not so much what you do but who you love)
no right way; truth is relative to the community of knowers
centered around money
Kant and Christianity
winners deserve to write history
made christianity more thoughtful and meaningful for a world shaken by skepticism
future event at the end of time; AHISTORICAL EVENT (not historical, but real)
live in context where identities are constructed; people have multiple identities
new
sadducees
individualistic
made christianity more thoughtful and meaningful for a world shaken by skepticism
small group of wealthy Jews (high priests); religious conservatives; law should be interpreted literally; allies with Romans
live in context where identities are constructed; people have multiple identities
Luther
postmodern truth
process by which the value of the sacred is replaced by secular preoccupations ; religion lost authority over social institutions
the end of his ministry
writes about burning of Rome; followers of Jesus' fault for burning
no right way; truth is relative to the community of knowers
religious and social notion; determined a person's social and religious standing (clean, righteous, male, rich, healthy=pure)
True or False
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Vanhoozer and Theology
reject definition of neutral; postmodernity is a difficult task
True
False
characteristics of postmodern condition
cultural and intellectual developments that have unsettled modern convictions but have not eradicated them; loss of faith in metanarrative
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False
modern truth
science= truth
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False
What did Jews believe about resurrection?
live in context where identities are constructed; people have multiple identities
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False
christology
discipline of Christian theology to determine identity of Jesus and universal relevance
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False
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Practice Test: RELI 211 Test 2