Chapter 2 vocab

evangelist

the name for one who proclaims in word and deed the good news of jesus christ

oral tradititon

the process of sharing stories and others important peices of information by word of mouth

Torah

the totality of Gods revelation

Gentile

one who is not jewish

scribe

an ancient Jewish recorder keeper who was trained in the earliest form of writing before literacy was widespread

Pentateuch

the term refers to the first first books of the bible

catechesis

a term that describes a process of “education in the faith” for young people and adults with the view of making them disciples of jesus.