Unit 2 Scripture

"Word of God" - document of the church on how to read scripture

• Lectio Divina

• The Shema

• Dei Verbum

• Oral Tradtion

Who wrote the Bible

• Jesus and Apostles

• God and Jesus

• God and man

• Adam and Eve

Four Stages of writing the Bible

• Revelation, Oral Tradtion, Written Text, Canonization

• Story, Oral Tradition, Canonization, Written Text

• Canonization, Oral Tradtion, Written Text, Preaching

• Revelation, Canonization, Oral Tradition, Written Text

Select what were roles at this time...

• Arrangers

• Gathers

• Shapers

• Proclaimers

• Selectors

How many books in the Bible

• 72

• 73

• 58

• 46

How many books in the old testamnet

• 42

• 34

• 46

• 19

How many books in the new testament

• 19

• 25

• 22

• 27

What is involved in Monastic reflection

• Reading

• Reflecting

• Responding

• Resting

• Rewriting

Scholastic Reading includes

• Lecito= reading

• Evalito= evaluation

• Meditatio= meditation

• Contemplatio= contemplation

• Oratio= prayer

What is the Shema

• the Hebrew Bible

• a prayer before every meal

• a pledge of allegiance to God

• a temple