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CFC Chapters 4-6
CFC Chapters 4-6
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Religious Studies
11th Grade
10/08/2012

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Josephus
Definition
_______________ was hated by the Jews because he became friends with the Romans.
Term
Archeology
Definition
_______________ has made important contributions but it certainly can't prove whether the New Testament is the Word of God.
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cross gospel
Definition
The ______________ says that Jesus came out of the tomb, he goes up to the sky, and a cross comes out and starts talking.
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Apollonius
Definition
Philostratus was commissioned by the empress to write a biography of ___________.
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Pliny the Younger
Definition
________________ arrested, tortured, and killed Christians for their faith.
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Gospel of Thomas
Definition
The ___________________ is significantly influenced by Gnosticism.
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82%
Definition
According to the Jesus Seminar, Jesus did not say __________ of what the Bible says he said.
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2%
Definition
According to the Jesus Seminar, only ____________ of Jesus' words were determined to be authentic.
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naturalistic
Definition
According to the Jesus Seminar, the "real Jesus" needed to be a ______________ Jesus.
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nonexistent
Definition
The key word for "Secret Mark" is ________________.
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burden of proof
Definition
Historians have the ________________________ that something is false or unreliable.
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32/54/9
Definition
As a historian, Luke did not make one mistake in his reporting about ____ countries, _______ cities, and ______ islands.
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double dissimilarity
Definition
______________ means that you can believe Jesus said something if it doesn't look like something a rabbi or the later church would say.
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political
Definition
Josephus was interested in _________ matters and Jesus wasn't a _________ figure.
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multiple attestation
Definition
_______________ means that we can only be sure that Jesus said something if it is found in more than one source.
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Thallus
Definition
Who explained darkness when Jesus died as an eclipse?
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Josephus
Definition
Who was a Jewish historian born in AD37?
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Dr. James Strange
Definition
Who said there is evidence that Nazareth existed because of a list of relocated priests found?
Term
Philostratus
Definition
Who was the biographer of Apollonius?
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Tacitus
Definition
Who was the unsympathetic witness to the success and spread of Christianity?
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Herod
Definition
Who was a bloodthirsty king who would have killed members of his own family?
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Sejanus
Definition
Who was Pilate's protector?
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Gaius Vibius Maximus
Definition
Who confimed that there was a census in Nazareth?
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