Judaics study guide (test 2)

Absence of evidence does not equal evidence of absence

Just because there is no evidence doesn’t mean it doesn’t happen

Material culture

The artifacts of a particular culture

Why is the Hebrew bible not in chronological order?

It is not meant to be a history book. Instead, It was made to give advice and how to get closer with God

Apiru/Habiru

The potential predecessors of the Hebrews

1st Theory

The conquest theory (the Hebrews conquered Canaan)

2nd Theory

Pastoral nomadism theory (Moved east and west and slowly settled over time)

3rd Theory

Peaceful infiltration (traded with the people in the land)

4th Theory

Conquest and revolt

What was Adam and Eves punishment for eating the fruit

1. kicked out of eden

2. pain at childbirth

3. had to make their own food and survive on their own

What is jeremiah known as

The weeping prophet

What is the date for judges

aproxx 1200

what is the date for david

1000

What was the great event with the babylonian empire

The Babylonian Empire was responsible for the destruction of the first temple

who was the first king

Saul

who was the second king

David

Who was the third king

Samuel

what are the ten plagues?

water turning to blood, frogs, lice, flies, livestock pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness and the killing of firstborn children

Who were joseoh’s 11 brothers

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin.

What was the role of the Judges

to lead in times of war

What was the role of the Prophets

warn the people when they were sinning, deliver God's words to the people, and advise Kings

What does God ask Abraham to do

Sacrifice his son

Jacob worked for Laban to do what?

Marry Rachel

What did Jacob do to become Israel?

He wrestled with God

What was the fruit that Eve ate called

the forbidden fruit

Who was the only female judge

Deborah