Across
- 1. From the Latin word for common; the name of St. Jeromes translation of the Bible from the original languages into latin
- 5. the forty-six books of the bible recording the history of salvation from the creation until the time of christ.
- 7. A type of sacred literature characterized by symbolic imagery; an alternate name for the Book of Revelation.
- 13. Those books of the Bible included in the Jewish canon of scripture.
- 15. Those parts of the old testament removed from the Jewish canon of Scripture but in the Septuagint used by the early Christians.
- 17. The portion of the mass that includes the preparation of the bread and wine, the consecration of the Body and Blood of Christ.
- 18. The list of inspired books
- 20. The five books of Moses
- 21. One of the original sources of the Pentauech, thought to be a later editor who revised all five books to reflect the concerns of the Jerusalem priesthood.
- 22. From the Greek for five books; the torah
- 24. An old English randering of the Greek for good news, the ggod news of Gods mercy and love revealed in the life, death, and resurrection of Christ.
- 25. A version of the Septuagint produced by Origen; it presents the texts in Hebrew and Greek in parallel columns.
Down
- 2. A synonym for covenant.
- 3. One of the hypothetical original sources of the Pentateuch, particularly the book of Deuteronomy.
- 4. The Old Testament books that comprise the stories of the prophets who cast judgement and warn of divine retribution.
- 6. One of the hypothetical original sources of the Pentateuch, reflecting the perspective of Jews in Judah around the ninth or tenth century BC.
- 8. One who proclaims the good news; this term refers in a special way to Sts. Matthew mark luke and john who each wrote a Gospel.
- 9. Sacred Scripture; the books containing the truth of God's revelation as composed by inspired Sacred Authors.
- 10. An event or person in scripture pointing to a later event that has similar virtues or other qualities as its fulfillment
- 11. The study of ancestry or a chronological list of ancestors.
- 12. Because God is the truth, there is an absolute unity and coherence of truths contained in the various books of the bible.
- 14. A third century BC Greek translation of the old Testament made by seventy Jewish scholars.
- 16. A letter addressed to a particular person or people.
- 19. A person selected by God to call others to repentance and amendment of their lives in order to avoid dire consequences
- 23. One of the hypothetical original sources of the pentateuch, reflecting the perspective of Jews in the northern kingdom of israel.