Glossary for Lesson 1. Review key names and terms.
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ExemplaA literary device that provides lists of illustrations or examples that follow one after the other | |
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HellenisticTerm used to describe Greek speaking Jews | |
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MelchizedekKing of Salem and high priest who blessed Abraham and received tithes from him | |
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PatristicsTerm used for the study of the early Christian writers from the end of the New Testament to the beginning of the Medieval times. | |
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Qol WahomerLiterary device that moves from light to heavy; because the simple premise is true, the more difficult must also be true. | |
QumramArchaeological site near the Dead Sea. The "Dead Sea Scrolls" were found in caves there during the last half of the 20th century. | |
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RhetoricalTerm used to describe a literary style that is persuasive or urgent debate | |
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SynkrisisA literary device that is a detailed comparison of two or more things | |