An example of apocalyptic literature in the Old Testament would be Book of Danie

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An example of apocalyptic literature in the Old Testament would be Book of Daniel Deuteronomy Judges 4 points QUESTION 16 In 167 BCE, the Maccabean Revolt involved a small band of Hebrew zealots leading a revolt against Greece's abominations in the Temple. Miraculously, they won, which resulted in the Hebrew people's right to practice their religion. This event is celebrated to this day on Pentecost Sunday. True False 3 points QUESTION 17 Christians and Muslims consider the Old Testament as part of their spiritual legacy because of a common belief in the Trinity. True False 4 points QUESTION 18 The canon of the New Testament includes a total of 27 books 57 legends, myths, poetry, stories. 4 Gospels 4 points QUESTION 19 Unlike the Old Testament the New Testament was written mainly in Koine Greek Classical Greek Aramaic 4 points QUESTION 20 Each Gospel writer had a purpose or theme that permeated his writing of his gospel. Match the one that best fits. Mark Matthew Luke John A. Suffering of Jesus; Disciples' lack of understanding B. Mosaic Law (Jesus as fulfillment of Law) C. The Greco-Roman worldview; role of women and the poor D. Logos (the "Word"); 'I Am' sayings E. Letters 4 points QUESTION 21 The largest percentage of the New Testament consists in Letters Four Gospels The exact words of Jesus. 4 points QUESTION 22 From a Biblical perspective, miracles can be understood... (select all choices that are appropriate) as indicating something about who belongs in the Kingdom of God. as signs; signs point to something else. as metaphors, with a deeper meaning in the story/narrative as formulated/selected by the author to make a specific point. 4 points QUESTION 23 The last Gospel to be written is Revelation. True False 4 points QUESTION 24 The New Testament is referred to as the "new" covenant as it reflects a new understanding of the One-ness of God and completely replaces the Old Covenant of Abraham, making it useless to read. True False 4 points QUESTION 25 An unknown author/source called "Q" is found primarily in John and is recognized by Jesus' short, pithy sayings. True False 4 points QUESTION 26 In Paul's letters, one is able to see the tension between faith and works (of the Law) that would become very important for Western Christians in the 1500s during the Reformation. True False 4 points QUESTION 27 In 72 AD, a revolt against Rome by the Jews led to the destruction of the Temple and a heightened questioning about the end of the world. This inspired John to write his Gospel within a couple of years. True False

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15. The correct answer is Book of Daniel.

16. The correct answer is False.

17. The correct answer is True.

18. The correct answer is 27 books.

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