Exam 6: Judaism and Early Christianity

What symbol (or set of symbols)did Jesus use to reveal God's role in establishing a reign of peace and justice?

The golden age of Israel began when __________ became king.

Rabbinical interpretations and commentaries on the Mishnah are called __________.

The Western Empire greatly outlasted the Eastern Empire.

Jesus went out of his way to associate with the socially __________.

Many Christians __________ service in the Roman army.

A __________ is a riddle composed of symbols suggesting the sounds they represent.

__________ created the list of the "seven deadly sins."

The word __________ comes from the Greek word for "book," which itself referred to the town of Byblos from which papyrus was exported.

The Hebrew Bible books called __________ primarily record the history of Israel and Judah,and develop the Hebrew concepts of God.

Judaism has no official hierarchy or clergy.

__________ asserts the existence of one god.

Many Jews accept the Jewish culture and its ethical system but disregard the religious observances.

Jews do not believe Jesus fulfilled the prophecy of Messiah.

Jesus' close associations with women were typical for a Jewish teacher of his day.

A __________ is a row of windows in the upper part of a wall.

The Temple of Solomon served as the house of the __________ (God),rather than a place of worship.

Prior to its association with Christ,the lamb had been a symbol of __________ in Roman art.

The Gospels of Matthew,Mark,and Luke are called the __________ Gospels.

Who coined the phrase "Lamb of God" to refer to Christ?