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Biblical Terms & Stories: Flood, Abrahamic Religions, Exodus, Noah's Laws, Covenant, Sheol, Quizzes of World Religions

Definitions and background information on various biblical terms and stories, including the flood and its significance as a promise from god not to destroy the earth again, an overview of the abrahamic religions (islam, judaism, and christianity), the story of exodus and the liberation of the israelites from egypt, the moral laws of noah, the concept of the covenant and its importance to the chosen people, and the existence of sheol, a dreary underworld not considered heaven or hell.

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Uploaded on 03/07/2011

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TERM 1
Story of the flood
DEFINITION 1
god promised to not have another and gave a rainbow as a
promise not to destroy the earth again, shaped like a bow
pointing away from the earth
TERM 2
Abrahamic Religions
DEFINITION 2
Islam Judaism Christianity
TERM 3
Exodus
DEFINITION 3
The sons of Israel dont get treated well and Moses leads them out
of EGYPT, 7 plagues, Passover, Jews pu t lambs blood over there
door so that so the angel of death would P assover then the
Pharaoh let them leave and changed his mind thus the parting of
the red sea people were freed and le ad through a forest, Moses
wasnt allowed to go to the promise land because because he had
killed an Egyptian (broken the ten commandments) laws being
written down at this time (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers,
Deuternomy-5 books of the Torah)
TERM 4
Laws of Noah
DEFINITION 4
(morality laws) monotheism (thou shalt not have other gods
before me) no other gods?? What kind of monotheism early
Judaism was, idea of Monoloty-_other gods exist but there is
one important god. Radical Monotheism-there is no other
god, some scholars believed that it began with Monoloty and
became Radical Monotheism to stop worshiping the one god
TERM 5
The Covenant
DEFINITION 5
starts out: the promise land (an agreement) important to the
people to say that this is our god (chosen people)
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TERM 1

Story of the flood

DEFINITION 1 god promised to not have another and gave a rainbow as a promise not to destroy the earth again, shaped like a bow pointing away from the earth TERM 2

Abrahamic Religions

DEFINITION 2 Islam Judaism Christianity TERM 3

Exodus

DEFINITION 3 The sons of Israel dont get treated well and Moses leads them out of EGYPT, 7 plagues, Passover, Jews put lambs blood over there door so that so the angel of death would Passover then the Pharaoh let them leave and changed his mind thus the parting of the red sea people were freed and lead through a forest, Moses wasnt allowed to go to the promise land because because he had killed an Egyptian (broken the ten commandments) laws being written down at this time (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuternomy-5 books of the Torah) TERM 4

Laws of Noah

DEFINITION 4 (morality laws) monotheism (thou shalt not have other gods before me) no other gods?? What kind of monotheism early Judaism was, idea of Monoloty-_other gods exist but there is one important god. Radical Monotheism-there is no other god, some scholars believed that it began with Monoloty and became Radical Monotheism to stop worshiping the one god TERM 5

The Covenant

DEFINITION 5 starts out: the promise land (an agreement) important to the people to say that this is our god (chosen people)

TERM 6

Sheol

DEFINITION 6 not a hell existence not a heavenly existed, dreary nothing much happened TERM 7

Story of Saul

DEFINITION 7 Saul (King) and Samuel (Prophet (Seer) some ability to predict the future) people listens to prophet instead of the Kings, Saul was the first king 1020-1000 BCE Saul suffered from depression, captain David who became the Second King reined until 961 BCE then his son Solomon