Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Freshmen: Test Study Guide

1. Please make sure you have completed all the reading through Thursday night. Questions will be based on the reading, but primarily from the notes.

2. Know the geography of Israel. Where Judea, Samaria, and Galilee are located. The Dead Sea, Jordan River, and Sea of Galilee, know where they are located. Know the information regarding the geography.

3. Know the information on contextual criticism.

4. Be able to identify where the most likely places for archeological sites are located. Where is it that we are more than likely to find an ancient city, town, civilization? Why?

5. Know the details presenting in both the First story of Genesis, and the Second story of Genesis. You should be able to identify which 'editor' wrote which story and how we are able to tell that (their traits). You should also be able to identify major characteristics of the story.

6. Know the traditional arguments as to why women are regarded as inferior to man, based upon Genesis 1 and Genesis 2. Know then, the counter arguments.

7. Know why Eve should not be considered completely culpable for the act of eating the fruit from the tree.
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