The Bible

Fall 2015
Unit 1 Test: Study Guide

For the Unit 1 Test, be sure to familiarize yourself with the following terms and
concepts from lectures, classroom discussions, the video, and activities, as well as
your readings from the text. It is recommended that you study in groups or with a
partner, and that you compare and collate (Look it up!) your lecture notes. Please
note that PowerPoint presentations from lectures will NOT be posted online.
The test (on Haiku) will consist of 25 questions, worth 1 point each, and will include
true/false, multiple choice, and short answer (3-5 well developed sentences).

Section 1, Parts 1 and 2: The Desire to Know God and Natural Revelation
Terms
Desire

Natural Revelation

Scholastic Theology

Vocation

Fathers of the Church

(Church Fathers)

Ecumenical Council

Incarnation
Salvation

Middle Ages

Conscience
Vatican Council II

Concepts
Longing for God
Gods Invitation
Happiness in God Alone
Saint Augustine and the Four Objects
of Love

Natural Revelation and the Wisdom of

the Church Fathers
Natural Revelation and Scholastic
Theology
Natural Revelation: Vatican Council I to
Present

The Sacred Scriptures and Natural

Revelation

Section 1, Part 3: Divine Revelation

Terms
Salvation History

Original Sin

Divine Revelation

Covenant

Theophany

Patriarch

Prophet

Deposit of Faith

Wisdom Literature

Magisterium

Trinity

Dogma

Sacred Tradition

Redemption

Apostolic Succession
Concepts
Salvation History: Gods Revelation

The Transmission of Divine Revelation

Salvation History in the Old Testament

Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition

Jesus Christ: The Fullness of All

Revelation

Also Review: The Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation (Bible, pp. i-viii)