Hebrew Anthropology

What is anthropology?

• 1. The scientific study of history

• 1. The scientific study of human psychology

• 1. The scientific study of humanity

• 1. The scientific study of being hungry

What is Hebrew anthropology?

• 1. The scientific study of Hebrew history

• The scientific study of Hebrew psychology

• 1. The scientific study of Hebrew hunger

• 1. The scientific study of Hebrew people

Which of the following is affirmed by Hebrew anthropology?

• 1. The individual is comprised of distinguishable physical and spiritual elements

• 1. The individual is comprised of the same physical and spiritual elements

• 1. The individual is generally no different than other individuals

• 1. The individual is alone in the world

Which of the following is affirmed by the Old Testament?

• 1. There is some systematic distinction between the material and the immaterial

• 1. There is a clear systematic distinction between the material and the immaterial

• 1. There is no systematic distinction between the material and the immaterial

• There is no material or immaterial

What does the material and the immaterial refer to?

• Spirit and truth

• Grace and peace

• Love and money

• The physical and spiritual

According to the pattern of ancient Hebrew thought, what blesses the holy name of the Lord in worship?

• The immaterial essence of an individual

• The whole person

• The spirit

• They physical body

What does indivisible unity mean?

• United in the power of the individual

• Not divided but separated

• Independent of another part

• Not able to be separated from something else

What is Platonic Dualism?

• Splitting the Body and Soul

• Breaking the body so the soul can escape

• 1. The link between body and soul

• The view of a merged body and soul

Acknowledging the interrelatedness of the physical and the spiritual dimensions in human beings also helps prevent establishing a contrast between what two things?

• The "sacred" and "secular"

• The “sacred” and “valuable”

• The “sacred” and “indivisible”

• The “sacred” and “powerful”

What is significant about the interrelatedness of the physical and the spiritual dimensions in human beings (the “sacred” and “secular”)?

• Worship remains a sacred activity under the rule of a sovereign God.

• Work, play, and worship are all sacred activities under the rule of a sovereign God.

• Nothing is sacred under the rule of a sovereign God.

• Work and worship are all sacred activities under the rule of a sovereign God.