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UNC RELI 104 Exam questions and answers all are
correct 2025 graded A+
Canon - (answers)From a Greek word meaning ruler or straight edge. The
collection of books that Christians accept as authoritative
Proto-Orthodox Christians - (answers)Early orms of Christianity endorsed by some
Christians of 2nd and 3rd centuries promoted doctrines declared Orthodox in 4th
centuries by Christian party. Version of Jesus was closer to our version where
Jesus was both human and divine.
Autograph - (answers)the original manuscript of a literary text, from a Greek word
meaning "the writing itself"
Textual Criticism - (answers)An academic discipline that seeks to establish the
original wording of a text based on the surviving manuscripts
Monotheism - (answers)the belief that there is only one God
Gentile - (answers)A Jewish designation for a non-Jew
Hasmoneans - (answers)An alternative name for the Maccabeans, the family of
Jewish priests that began the revolt against Syria in 167 B.C.E. and that ruled
Israel prior to the Roman conquest of 63 B.C.E.
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Messiah - (answers)From a hebrew word that means anointed one. Int he first
century their was speculation who ths might be with Jews thinking ti was a
warrior king like David.
Gospel - (answers)When this word is capitalized, it refers to a literary genre: a
written account of the "good news" of Christ's salvation. included canonical and
non-canonical sources.
Covenant - (answers)An agreement or treaty between two social or political
parties that have come to terms. Used by Jews in reference to the pact that God
made to protect and preserve them as his chosen people in exchange for their
devotion and adherence to his laws.
Messianic Secret - (answers)Technical term used for one of the intriguing literary
features of the Gospel of Mark, which is that even though Jesus is shown to be
the Messiah, he tries to keep his identity a secret
Genre - (answers)A kind of literature with specific literary features. The major
ones in the New Testament are Gospels, Acts, Epistles and Apocalypses. Includes
canonical and non canonical sources.
Passion - (answers)From a Greek word that means "suffering," used as a technical
term to refer to the traditions of Jesus' last days, up to and including his
crucifixion.
UNC RELI 104 Exam questions and answers all are
correct 2025 graded A+
Canon - (answers)From a Greek word meaning ruler or straight edge. The
collection of books that Christians accept as authoritative
Proto-Orthodox Christians - (answers)Early orms of Christianity endorsed by some
Christians of 2nd and 3rd centuries promoted doctrines declared Orthodox in 4th
centuries by Christian party. Version of Jesus was closer to our version where
Jesus was both human and divine.
Autograph - (answers)the original manuscript of a literary text, from a Greek word
meaning "the writing itself"
Textual Criticism - (answers)An academic discipline that seeks to establish the
original wording of a text based on the surviving manuscripts
Monotheism - (answers)the belief that there is only one God
Gentile - (answers)A Jewish designation for a non-Jew
Hasmoneans - (answers)An alternative name for the Maccabeans, the family of
Jewish priests that began the revolt against Syria in 167 B.C.E. and that ruled
Israel prior to the Roman conquest of 63 B.C.E.
, 2|Page
Messiah - (answers)From a hebrew word that means anointed one. Int he first
century their was speculation who ths might be with Jews thinking ti was a
warrior king like David.
Gospel - (answers)When this word is capitalized, it refers to a literary genre: a
written account of the "good news" of Christ's salvation. included canonical and
non-canonical sources.
Covenant - (answers)An agreement or treaty between two social or political
parties that have come to terms. Used by Jews in reference to the pact that God
made to protect and preserve them as his chosen people in exchange for their
devotion and adherence to his laws.
Messianic Secret - (answers)Technical term used for one of the intriguing literary
features of the Gospel of Mark, which is that even though Jesus is shown to be
the Messiah, he tries to keep his identity a secret
Genre - (answers)A kind of literature with specific literary features. The major
ones in the New Testament are Gospels, Acts, Epistles and Apocalypses. Includes
canonical and non canonical sources.
Passion - (answers)From a Greek word that means "suffering," used as a technical
term to refer to the traditions of Jesus' last days, up to and including his
crucifixion.
