A History of God: The 4000-year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

1. Using historical and biblical texts, Armstrong describes the evolution of ________________.

2. Where do various prophets emerge who enunciated the message from Yahweh?

3. Isaiah proclaimed the forthcoming devastation of the peoples of Israel but simultaneously promised them _______.

4. The role of Yahweh now assumed the role of ________________.

5. Was Yahweh still only a champion and defender of a specific people?

6. As Yahweh began to assume a more patriarchal role, what happened to women as the prophets developed their image of God?

7. The practice of pagan worship continued ____________.

8. Canaanite fertility rituals flourished and there were even attempts to ascribe __________ to Yahweh.

9. What doctrine was developed in the concept of Yahweh and adherents...
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