The note lists a variety of significant terms and concepts related to biblical history, Jewish tradition, early Christianity, and key historical figures and events, including:
Abraham, the patriarch of the Hebrews.
Canaan, the land promised to Abraham's descendants.
Isaac and Jacob, significant figures in the Hebrew Bible.
Egypt and the Hebrews, particularly during the Exodus.
Key events like Passover and crossings such as the Red Sea.
The Israelites' journey to Mt. Sinai and the leadership of Joshua.
Important locations like the Jordan River, Jericho, and the period of the Judges.
Early monarchs such as King Saul, David, and Solomon, who built the Temple.
Concepts of the Messiah and important cities like Jerusalem and the division into Israel and Judah.
Foreign powers such as the Assyrians and Babylonians affecting Jewish history.
Central texts like the Torah and religious structures such as synagogues.
The rise of empires over time, including the Persians with leaders like Cyrus, the Roman Empire, and significant periods like the Pax Romana.
Historical figures such as Augustus Caesar and Tiberius Caesar who shaped the era.
The influence of languages like Greek/Latin and associated cultural phenomena like Hellenism.
Religious texts and figures from the New Testament era, including the Gospels, John the Baptist, and teachings of Paul.
Events surrounding the Council of Jerusalem and persecutions by rulers like Nero, Decius, and Diocletian.
Foundations of Christian doctrine through apologists like Justin Martyr and writings from Post-Apostolic Writers like Ignatius of Antioch and Polycarp of Smyrna.
The development of church structure with terms like bishops, episcopate, presbyterate, and the Primacy of Peter.
Important documents and traditions including the Apostles’ Creed, Canon of Scripture, and discussions on Tradition vs. tradition.
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