18 Questions
What role did trade play in the economic life of Palestine?
Essential role
Who did Jesus openly criticize in the text?
The elites and rich
What did Jesus prioritize over being understood correctly?
Being misunderstood for doing what is most loving
What legacy does Jesus leave according to the text?
Legacy that invites readers to be like him
What alternatives are mentioned in the text for confronting poverty and social injustice?
Spirit of volunteerism and heroic citizenship
Which cosmological theory was proposed by Nicholas Copernicus according to the text?
Heliocentric theory
Who were considered heroes of the Christian faith for enduring physical torments rather than denounce their faith?
Martyrs
Which group decided to abandon or denounce their faith to avoid persecution or death?
Apostates
Who are the authors commonly referred to as the Evangelists?
Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John
Where did Abraham have a covenant with God according to the text?
Fertile Crescent
Which historical figure faced punishment from the Church for supporting Heliocentrism?
Galileo Galilei
Which term refers to Jesus as the Kingdom of God himself through his works and words?
Autobasilea
Which modern-day country housed the Phoenician state dominated by Tyre?
Lebanon
What does the term 'Eschaton' refer to for Christians?
Ultimate or final destiny in Jesus Christ
Who was described as the descendants of Ben-Ammi according to the text?
Ammonites
What does the term 'Christology' primarily involve?
Reflection on the nature and meaning of Jesus Christ
Where was the capital of the Iron Age kingdom of Ammon located according to the text?
Amman
What strategic advantage did the Phoenicians use to build a trading empire?
Strategic position at cultural crossroads
Test your knowledge on the significant role of trade and commerce in the economic life of Palestine, with a focus on Jesus's viewpoints on the rich, powerful, poor, and marginalized individuals in society.
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