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Which term best describes the relationship between the Bible and history?
Which term best describes the relationship between the Bible and history?
- The Bible is a collection of myths
- The Bible is a literal historical account
- The Bible is a fictional story
- The Bible is a combination of history and faith (correct)
What is the 'hermeneutical distance' that needs to be considered when interpreting the Bible?
What is the 'hermeneutical distance' that needs to be considered when interpreting the Bible?
- The geographical distance between ancient Mediterranean and ancient Near East
- The time gap of thousands of years between the Bible and present day (correct)
- The cultural differences between the Bible and present day
- The difference in language between the Bible and present day
What is a distinctive feature of the Bible according to the text?
What is a distinctive feature of the Bible according to the text?
- The Bible is a religious text
- The Bible is a fictional story
- The Bible is a particular, local and universal story (correct)
- The Bible is a local story
How does the text describe the view of history in the Bible?
How does the text describe the view of history in the Bible?
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What does the Bible emphasize in relation to the poor and vulnerable?
What does the Bible emphasize in relation to the poor and vulnerable?
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How does the text describe the inspiration of the Bible?
How does the text describe the inspiration of the Bible?
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