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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: Claiming Israel's Epic.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was the first of this group to attack centrist Christianity?
(a) Valentinus.
(b) Justin.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Marcion of Sinope.
2. What two words came to represent the debate between power and the divine law of nature?
(a) Power and nature.
(b) Priests and rulers.
(c) Nature and tyrants.
(d) King and tyrant.
3. What three figures did Paul bring together to combat the concept that the divine spirit was all that mattered?
(a) The individual, Christ, and the congregation.
(b) The mind, body, and soul.
(c) The individual, Christ, and God.
(d) The heart, mind, and soul.
4. What does Paul assure the Thessalonians in terms of "those who had died"?
(a) That those who died before Christ could still be saved.
(b) That those who died with God will live with God.
(c) That those who died in sin would not be with God after death.
(d) That those who died with God will never die.
5. How did Luke portray Jesus?
(a) The manifestation of obedience to the spirit.
(b) A teacher of the Torah.
(c) A wandering prophet.
(d) A powerful deity.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mack say about the letter of Jude?
2. What did the temple at Jerusalem serve as, in terms of a symbol?
3. What was the Stoic recommendation for personal virtue?
4. What is the Jewish story of the persecuted sage also called?
5. What problem did Paul define as the human problem?
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