Yr 13 (Yr12 NT recap)

What spread Hellenistic culture?

• Jews

• Palestinians

• The Romans

• Greece

Which ruler was responsible for bringing Hellenistic culture to Palestine?

• Pontius Pilate

• Alexander the Great

• General Pompey

• Jesus

What did the Roman General Pompey do which was regarded as blasphemy by the Jews?

• Ate a lot of pasta

• Crucified Judas Maccabee

• Destroyed the Temple

• Entered the Holy of Holies in the Temple

What is form criticism?

• Examining the literary forms used by the Gospels. Biography? Myth?

• Examining the editorial freedoms taken by the writers. What was their theology? Beliefs?

• Examining where the writers got their information from and how the Gospels relate to each other.

What is redaction criticism?

• Examining the literary forms used by the Gospels. Biography? Myth?

• Examining the editorial freedoms taken by the writers. What was their theology? Beliefs?

• Examining where the writers got their information from and how the Gospels relate to each other.

What is source criticism?

• Examining the literary forms used by the Gospels. Biography? Myth?

• Examining the editorial freedoms taken by the writers. What was their theology? Beliefs?

• Examining where the writers got their information from and how the Gospels relate to each other.

The 2^nd Century Syrian Christian called Tatian added the 4 Gospels together to make one continuous story which he called what?

• The Synoptic Bible

• Tatian's Tales

• The Ghostic Bible

• Diatessaron

What 3 particular groups might he author of John be trying to convince?

• Israelites

• Gentiles

• Gnostics

• French

• Jews

Who were the three main Jewish groups in 1st century Palestine?

• Pharisees

• Saducees

• Zealots

• Christians

• Israelities