Religion - Chapter 3: Tracing the Historical Life of Jesus (Test)Version en ligne
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True or False? No human being has ever affected the world as much as Jesus Christ.
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Did Jesus do anything that modern society views as success?
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Even so, there are people today who doubt that Jesus ever existed, and others who say that, after ____ yrs, we can have almost no _________ info abt Jesus' ____.
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The value of Christianity depends on...
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True or False? The gospels doesn't make any clear statements of faith abt Jesus, making them non-objective sources of information.
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In fact, there are _______ ancient sources that establish the ________ reality of Jesus.
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Ancient historians like Tacitus, Josephus, Pliny the _______, Suetonius, and others, as well as texts such as the Babylonian ______ --- many of which were actually opposed to ___________ - record info that help us conclude that Jesus was, indeed a real person
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Many of these ancient sources verify that the...
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Even though the writers of this material weren't Christian themselves, they lend credibility to the ____ traditions handed down within the Church.
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True or False? Some of the Roman emperors required their subjects to worship them, and punished those who refused with torture and death.
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What are some of the worldly temptations we are tempted with?
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Should we resist worldly temptations and give only God the honor that belongs to Him?
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Where do we recieve the most written info abt Jesus?
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The word Gospel means...
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Who are the four Evangelists?
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Are the four Evangelists in the New or Old Testament?
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While not strict __________, the Gospels present ____________ info abt Jesus combined with the authors' beliefs abt the Son of God to convey that the Kingdom of God is active in the world.
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Following the style of ancient biographies, the Gospel present _____ accounts of Jesus' life, without the exhaustive detail we see in ______ biographies.
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True or False? The Gospels tell us a lot about Jesus' youth and physical appearance.
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Certain aspects of the Gospels, however, are ______. Jesus himself is in the _______ --- Because the Good News proclaimed by the Evangelists IS Jesus Christ.
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What are the 3 stages that brought about the Gospels, and what are the dates they occurred?
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What are the 3 stages that brought about the Gospels, and what are the dates they occurred? (written vers)
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What were the different surnames Jesus was identified as?
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In the _______ world, people were identified by things like where they came from, who their ______ was, or what they did for a ______.
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During the historical life of Jesus, his actions formed the _____ of his disciples' later ___________ abt Him.
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Jesus' early life was spent in _______ as the son of a humble carpenter.
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What did Jesus do during his public ministry?
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At the end of his public life, Jesus was _______ and crucified -- only to rise again after _ days
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What does the abbrevation, AD, stand for?
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What does the word, "Anno Domini" mean? What was it to designate?
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What does the abbreviation, BC, stand for? And what does it refer to?
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Over the next 20 years, the apostles _______ Jesus' command to go out to ___ the world and spread the Good News.
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What came to be the focal point of the early Church's worship?
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