Unit #1 Scripture Test Review PDF

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This is my notes for a religion class where we had to know the scriptures in the bible as general knowledge....

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Unit #1 Scripture Test Review 1. How many books are in the catholic bible? There are 73 books 2. What is the bible and how was it developed? a. Library of books b. Spiritual Text c. Different authors were inspired by God d. Special books were chosen by the Council of Hippo e. It began as an oral tradition and then it was written and finally edited to the final book 3. How many authors wrote the bible? Around 43 different authors 4. Name the gospels. a. Matthew b. Mark c. Luke d. John 5. What are the first five books of the bible? a. Genesis b. Exodus c. Leviticus d. Numbers e. Deotoronomy 6. State some books named after women in the bible? a. Judith b. Esther c. Ruth 7. What is the first story in the bible? The Creation story 8. What does NRSV stand for? New Revised Standard Version 9. Approximately how many years did it take for the bible to be written? Around 1500-1800 years 10. Define three types of traditions in the bible. a. Oral History b. Written History c. Edited History...