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WorksheetsUnderstanding Sacred Scripture
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following definitions best defines "typological understanding"?
the theological study of the person and deeds of Jesus, especially in the Bible
the study and interpretation of types and symbols, originally especially in the Bible.
taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory, especially in the Bible
none of the above
Which of the following definitions best defines "literal understanding"?
the study and interpretation of types and symbols, originally especially in the Bible.
the theological study of the person and deeds of Jesus, especially in the Bible
taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory.
none of the above
Which of the following definitions best defines "Christological understanding"?
the theological study of the person and deeds of Jesus, especially in the Bible
taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory.
the study and interpretation of types and symbols, originally especially in the Bible.
none of the above
Only by using a typological and Christological understanding can a person understand the essential truths of Sacred Scripture.
True
False
It is NOT important to use historical-critical and literary-theological methodologies when understanding Scripture.
False
True
Which of the following are methods NOT used to understand Scripture?
Spiritual Criticism
Source Criticism
Redaction Criticism
Form Criticism
Which of the following are NOT considered the criteria that the Church has indicated for interpreting Scripture?
Pay attention to the content and unity of all Scripture as a whole.
Focus on the specific books and passages the most.
Read Scripture in the light of the Church's entire living and Sacred Tradition.
Be attentive to the analogy of faith.
Sacred Scripture can be distinguished between how many senses?
3
5
2
4
What is the literal sense of understanding Scripture?
understanding more than the words but also what is signified by the words.
understanding the specific passage in the Scripture
understanding the entire Scripture as a whole
understanding what the words mean at the surface level and how it was understood at the time and how things actually happened.
Which of the following senses are NOT further divisions of the spiritual sense?
Magical sense
Mystical sense
Allegorical sense
Anagogical sense
How many Creation story accounts are in Genesis?
1
2
4
3
What is the name of the Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation?
Gaudium et Spes
Lumen Gentium
Holy Revelation
Dei Verbum
Who was the first Avenger?
Hulk
Dr. Strange
Captain America
Spiderman
