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Another name for Adam & Eve's sin.
Original Sin
Human beings' special responsibility, given to us by God, to honor and preserve creation.
Stewardship
The Book of Genesis gives us two different accounts of this.
Creation
What animates human beings in the creation story.
The breath or spirit of God
Location that symbolizes the ideal relationship that God intended to have with human beings.
Garden of Eden
Well-known images found in the second Creation Story but not in the first.
Adam and Eve, the serpent, the forbidden fruit, and the expulsion from Eden
The belief in many gods, but the worship of only one.
Henotheism
The belief and worship of many gods.
Polytheism
The belief and worship of only one God.
Monotheism
The element that surrounded the earth.
The Firmament
The "Canon" in the Catholic Canon.
The Deuterocanonical Books
The Greek word for "hidden."
Apocrypha
The Greek translation of the Bible.
Septuagint
By what word Catholic scholars refer to the extra books found in their Biblical canon.
Deuterocanonical
A sacred binding agreement made between two parties.
Covenant
YHWH.
The Tetragrammaton
An authoritative set of writings.
Canon
The number of books generally found in the Protestant Bible.
66
The number of books found in the Catholic Bible.
73
The number of books found in the Jerusalem or Palestinian Canon.
24
The number of books found in the Jewish Old Testament.
39
The number of "extra" books found in the Catholic Biblical Canon.
7
The surprise in Jacob's tent the morning after the wedding party.
Leah
The first of the three patriarchs.
Abraham
The meaning of Abraham.
"Ancestor of a multitude"
The meaning of Abram
"Exalted ancestor"
Mark of the Covenant.
Circumcision
Term for the head of a large family tribe.
Patriarch
Where Abraham and Sarah flee to escape the famine.
Egypt
Where Terah died.
Haran
How we categorize or define the first 11 books of the Bible.
Primeval History
The purpose of the first three days in the P-Source edition of the Creation Story.
Creating the environment
The purpose of the last three days in the P-Source edition of the Creation Story.
Populating the environment
The books included in the Pentateuch.
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Frequent use of the term Elohim; Worship matters are its concern.
E Source
Frequent use of the term Yahweh.
J Source
Emphasis on law and obedience.
D (Deuteronomist) Source
Uses narrative and stories.
J (Jahwist) Source
Anthropomorphic view of God
J Source.
Dreams and visions
J Source.
Stresses fidelity to Jerusalem.
D (Deuteronomist) Source
Interested in Israel's "Family Tree".
P (Priestly) Source
Having to do with ritual or religious ceremony.
P (Priestly) Source
The "aboveness" of God.
E (Elohist) Source
Numerical lists
P (Priestly) Source.
God is a stern, demanding King.
D (Deuteronomist) Source
Enjoys storytelling & lively episodes.
J (Jahwist) Source
Stresses the miracles of God.
P (Priestly) Source
The "EDITOR".
R (Redactor) Source
Stresses precision and completeness.
P (Priestly) Source
Stresses "The LAW".
D (Deuteronomist) Source
Stresses the intimate relationship between God and humans.
J (Jahwist) Source
Special interest in the problem of sin.
D (Deuteronomist) Source
Concerned with religious ceremony.
P (Priestly) Source
Town where Ignatius of Loyola had powerful spiritual experiences.
Manresa
An organized series of spiritual practices created by Ignatius of Loyola.
Spiritual Exercises
Any method or activity for opening oneself to God's spirit throughout the day.
Examen
Small faith groups.
CLC/Christian Life Communities
Region in Spain where Ignatius of Loyola is from.
Basque
Derived from Greek, means "universal."
Catholic
"Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty, my memory, my understanding, and my entire will..."
Suscipe prayer
"Lord, teach me to be generous. Teach me to serve you as you deserve; to give and not to count the cost..."
Prayer for Generosity
A central prayer in the Jewish prayerbook, beginning with "Hear, O Israel:The Lord our God, the Lord is one."
Shema
The Hebrew word for "law."
Torah
The Hebrew word for "prophet."
Navi
The Hebrew word for "writings."
Ktuvim
The extra books found in the Catholic Canon.
Deuterocanonical Books
Greek word for "hidden."
Apocrypha
Greek word for the first 5 books of the Old Testament.
Pentateuch
Rolls of papyrus found in caves in the Holy Land containing some of the oldest existing copies of many Old Testament books.
Dead Sea Scrolls
The Greek translation of the Bible.
Septuagint
Term used by Catholic scholars to refer to the extra books found in their Biblical canon.
Deuterocanonical
How do we categorize or define the first 11 chapters of the book of Genesis?
Before written history-Prehistoric, Primevil- Beginnings
What does it mean to call these books etiological? What are they trying to explain?
The origins of all life
Responsible for the first creation story in the Bible
P, Priestly (new source)
Responsible for the second creation story in the Bible
J, Yahwist (oldest source)
Name for God in the J-Source, translated as "The Lord" or "Lord God"
Yahweh
Name for God in the P/E Source, translated as "God"
Elohim
Represents self-mastery and autonomy apart from God
Tree of knowledge of good and evil
Going against God's will
Sin
Babylonian myth upon which the first creation narrative of Genesis is based
Enuma Elish
Light, Sky and Sea, Earth Vegetation, Heavenly Lights, Fish and Birds, Animals and Humans, Day of Rest
Order of Creation in J-Source
Announcement, Command, Report, Evaluation, Time
Order of Creation in P-Source
Means "Dustman"
Adam
Means "Life" or "Living"
Eve
Cain and Abel
Adam and Eve's first two children
Farmer
Occupation of Cain
Shepherd
Occupation of Abel
Cain's sacrifice was not accepted by God, Abel's sacrifice was accepted. Cain murdered Abel out of anger and jealousy.
Dispute between Cain and Abel
Seven pairs of clean, one pair of unclean
Number of animals on the ark in J-Source
Two of every kind
Number of animals on the ark in P/E-Source
Wickedness of man (thought and deed)
Reason for God wanting to destroy creation in J-Source
Violence
Reason for God wanting to destroy creation in P/E-Source
Epic of Gilgamesh
Ancient story the story of "Noah's Ark" is based upon
600
Age of Noah when the flood began
Fountains burst forth and windows of heaven open up
Flood in P-Source version
40 days and 40 nights of a multitude of rain
Flood in J-Source version
None
Bird sent out in P-Source version
Raven, then a dove
Bird sent out in J-Source version
He'll never flood the earth again
God's covenant with Noah