Biblical interpretation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Theology 202 exam 1Theology and Bible Study - correct answer Presuppositions Contextual Analysis Grammatical Analysis Exegetical Analysis Tentative interpretation Canonical Analysis Historical Analysis Theological Analysis Experience Culture The Theologian: A one man band - correct answer Awareness of his/her philosophical presuppositions Ability to integrate biblical understanding Awareness of historical development Ability to develop a theological model Conversant with contempo...

GOVT 200 Ferdon- Exam 4 What is the distilled essence of the Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer a. Ontology- where we come from (origin)- god created us b. Axiology- the question of value (theocentric)- things have value in their relation to God nothing is of worth without God c. Epistemology- Question of knowledge- the Bible and gods word d. Teleology- question of destiny, Gods kingdom e. As Christians we worship Go...

GOVT 200 Exam #2What is the distilled essence of the Biblical Christian Worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer ontology, epistemology, axiology, teleology Biblical Supernatural Ontology - correct answer How do all things exist? The God of the Bible created everything that exists, including man Biblical epistemology - correct answer How does man ultimately know? Based on God's disclosure of the truth of Himself and what exists in verbal, prop...

Van Allen GOVT 200 Exam 2What is the distilled essence of the Christian worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer Biblical supernatural ontology, Biblical revelation epistemology, Biblical theistic axiology, and Kingdom of God teleology. What is the significance of St. Augustine of Hippo? - correct answer He wrote the City of God. Consider the discusison on the reformation and the translation of scriptures and be prepared to identify the institu...

Who produced the first complete translation of the Bible into English, and what is this Bible called? - John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible Briefly describe the "formal approach" to translation. What are the advantages and disadvantages? - This approach tries to stay as close as possible to the structure and words of the source language. Translators using this approach feel a keen responsibility to reproduce the forms of the original Greek and Hebrew whenever possible. Formal translations r...

1) The Interpreter and the Goal - this is the first card and these are filler words Exegesis - discovers what a text meant Hermeneutics - discovers what a text means The goal of hermeneutics - to discover the "meaning" of the biblical text "Lamp's Axiom of Hermeneutics and Stuff" and lema - axiom: Theology is the process whereby we defend what it is we want to believe lema: It's all hermeneutics (it depends on interpretation) 3 components of the process of communication - Author -&g...

What is evolution? correct answers The unifying concept for all of biology What did the concept of evolution allow Darwin to do? correct answers Unify various biological concepts and explain how things came to be Describe the Ophelia Syndrome correct answers Being dependent on another person's thoughts feelings or actions How do we treat the Ophelia Syndrome? correct answers Seek out great teachers Dare to know and trust yourself Learn to live with uncertainty Practice dialectical t...

The lecture talked about levels of integration. What is an INCORRECT statement from that discussion? As part of interdisciplinary integration, we would study biblical interpretation but also become an expert in the process of empirical science We need to know our basic assumptions about life—or worldview We realize that truth fits together no matter the source We focus solely on the cognitive process of how we are discovering truth, rather than how we are living as a counselor - correct ...

Review Sheet for Exam 4 - GOVT 200 (Dr. Ferdon)Supernatural Ontology Revelational Epistemology Theistic Axiology Kingdom of God Teleology - correct answer What is the distilled essence of the BCW relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? Wrote the City of God - correct answer What is the significance of Aurelius Augustine Bishop of Hippo, in North Africa? There is no institutional interposition between God and man. We do this by giving people the Scriptures in their ow...

Van Allen GOVT 200 Exam 2What is the distilled essence of the Christian worldview relative to its answers to the four philosophical dilemmas? - correct answer Biblical supernatural ontology, Biblical revelation epistemology, Biblical theistic axiology, and Kingdom of God teleology. What is the significance of St. Augustine of Hippo? - correct answer He wrote the City of God. Consider the discusison on the reformation and the translation of scriptures and be prepared to identify the institu...