RS110 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Synoptic Gospels, Pharisees, Paul The Apostle

• School: University of Waterloo
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: RS110
• Professor: Peter Frick

Document Summary

Jesus of nazareth: the way of the cross, give a mental anchor to establish important aspect of religion. New testament: 27 books in the new testament. Gospels: biographical sketches of the life of jesus, matthew, mark (chronologically the oldest gospel 70ce destruction of the temple, luke. James: 1 and 2 peter, 1-3 john, hebrews, revelation. Jude: similar to jewish books apocalyptic imagery. Old testament: the hebrew bible, 39 books. Joshua: ruth, 1 and 2 samuel, 1 and 2 kings. Jonah: micah, nahum, habakkuk, zephaniah, haggai, zechariah, malachi, 1 and 2 chronicles, ezra, nehemiah, ester. Job: psalm, proverbs, ecclesiastes, song of songs. John 3-year (cid:272)h(cid:396)o(cid:374)olog(cid:455) a(cid:271)out last (cid:455)ea(cid:396)s of jesus" last life, (cid:271)ut othe(cid:396) gospels o(cid:374)l(cid:455) ha(cid:448)e. Matters of historical verification: there is no doubt that jesus lived, can locate him in. Jewish born in a jewish family: deeply rooted in jewish traditions, circumcised on the 8th day, kept the sabbath.