Vocab Chapter 2

Front

St. Jerome's 4th-century Bible translation from Greek to Latin.

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Vulgate

Front

Old Testament manuscripts found in 1947 in a cave.

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Dead Sea Scrolls

Front

Official list of inspired Bible books.

Back

Canon

Front

Second-century BC Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible from Alexandria.

Back

Septuigint

Front

A word meaning "hidden"; extra section in Protestant Bibles.

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apocrypha

Front

A global bishops' conference from 1962 to 1965.

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Second Vatican Council

Front

Meaning of Scripture words:

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literal sense

Front

Sharing stories and important info by word of mouth.

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Oral tradition

Front

A short story illustrating a moral or spiritual lesson.

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Parable

Front

Most important symbol of the Jewish faith, the only physical manifestation of God on earth.

Back

Ark of the Covenant