18 Questions
What are the writings of the New Testament, particularly the four gospels, considered to be?
Historical narratives reporting Jesus' actions and words
Which stage in the development of the Gospel tradition focuses on the actual words spoken by Jesus, his parables, and life events like the Last Supper?
Words and Deeds of the Jesus of History
What is the term used to describe the proclamation that Jesus rose from the dead during the Apostolic Preaching stage?
Kerygma
Who is considered a Gentile Christian in the text?
Luke
Which element is NOT mentioned as part of the first stage in the development of the Gospel tradition?
Crucifixion
Which Gospel writer was familiar with the Septuagint?
Luke
What organization is abbreviated as PBC in the context of Gospel development?
Pontifical Biblical Commission
Who wrote the Gospel and Acts of the Apostles according to the text?
Luke
Which work is attributed to a Johannine Community in the text?
The Gospel of John
What term is often used to describe stories that were transmitted orally before being written down?
Pre-literary
When was John's Gospel believed to be written according to the text?
80 AD - 90 AD
Which term is NOT a Christological title mentioned in the text?
Benedictus
What is the main focus of the Easter Kerygma?
The Resurrection of the Lord
In what year did the conflict between the Jewish Christians and the Jewish community lead to the excommunication of the former synagogue?
80 AD
What were the three main groups of sayings as mentioned in the text?
Logia, Prophetic, and Apocalyptic
Who is recognized as the author of the first gospel?
Mark
What was Matthew's gospel written after according to the text?
The final break between Jewish Christians and the Jewish community
What are included in stories about Jesus according to the text?
His Baptism, ministry, choice of Twelve, and interactions with his disciples and others
Explore the development of Gospel traditions focusing on the New Testament and the four Gospels. Understand that these writings are historical narratives and may not be literal representations. Learn about the stages in the development of Gospel tradition, starting from the words and deeds of the historical Jesus.
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