CSTU - Exam 2, Chapters 5-Solved 100%

Monotheism - ANSWER-The idea of a single, all-powerful god; belief arose in the Near East people (Jews, Hebrews) Patriarch - ANSWER-Cheiftan, founder Abraham - ANSWER-First Hebrew patriarch Caannan - ANSWER-Biblical [lace that is now Israel and Palestine) Diaspora - ANSWER-Term that means dispersion Jahwist - ANSWER-Writer of the second Genesis story Israelite preists - ANSWER-Writer of the first Genesis story Disobedience to God - ANSWER-The Israelites believed that this was mankind's greatest failing During the Babylonian exile - ANSWER-When do scholars believe the "first genesis" was written? Prophets - ANSWER-God's fervent mouthpieces of divine judgement Apocalypse - ANSWER-Many Jews expected this event, in which God would reveal Himself and redeem Israel and restore the temple Messiah - ANSWER-The Jews associated the apocalypse with the appearance of this; the anointed of God Gospels - ANSWER-Four accounts that recorded Jesus' life Parables - ANSWER-Short narratives that Jesus used to tell stories Sermon on the mount - ANSWER-Jesus preaching that outlined the requirements of a monotheistic obligation Christos - ANSWER-Greek word for messiah Paul - ANSWER-Most dedicated new faith advocate Rabbi - ANSWER-Pharisee community leaders (teachers) Eucharist - ANSWER-reenactment of the last supper