Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from The Case for Christ

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Q - The hypothesis that at one time there was a collection of Jesus' sayings and teachings created as a separate document.

Synoptic Gospels - Biblical chapters Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called this because they follow a similar outline and their content is related.

Uncial Manuscripts - These are Greek documents written in all capital letters, the most important of which are the Codex Sinaiticus.

Pseudepigraphia - This is the proliferation of gospels, epistles, and apocalypses in the first few centuries after Jesus lived on earth.

The Antiquities - Written by the...
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