THEO 298 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Lectio Divina, Sola Fide, Roccasecca
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Year 70 ce , prior to this, jews and christians were considered part of the same group by the romans. After year 70, romans focused on christians, targeting them for disobedience especially. Then there"s a break between those who practice judaism and those who practice christianity. 1054: division between the west ruled by pope and the east run by the orthodox. 1517: shift the way theology is done. Only the bible has the authority over what is true belief . Trust in the relationship between creator and creature. The christian god is one who acts throughout history. Noahic covenant (gen. 9:8-17): god makes a covenant with noah and every living creature. God makes mistakes too, so then he makes covenants have to have faith in. He promises to never harm them again, to protect them. Abrahamic covenant (gen. 12:1-3) : god promises him he will have a son even if his wife is old.