Who Wrote the New Testament?: The Making of the Christian Myth Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Burton L. Mack
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 158 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Who Wrote the New Testament?: The Making of the Christian Myth Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Burton L. Mack
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Visions of the Cosmic Lord.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Paul's Jewish sensibility place high value on?
(a) Divinity.
(b) Honor.
(c) Holiness.
(d) Community.

2. What two systems helped define the temple-state?
(a) Salvation and logic.
(b) Purity and salvation.
(c) Power and cruelty.
(d) Power and purity.

3. What was the Greek concept of civilization?
(a) The republic.
(b) The city-state.
(c) The Church.
(d) The temple-state.

4. What does Mack claim the kingdom of God represented?
(a) An alternative to the current society.
(b) An alternative to purgatory.
(c) An alternative to hell.
(d) An alternative to simple death.

5. What does Mack compare the Pronouncement Stories to in Chapter 2?
(a) The stories of the intellectuals.
(b) The stories of the Cynics.
(c) The stories of the Egyptians.
(d) The stories of the Romans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Paul stress was important, since they were "members of Christ"?

2. Which group makes up the fifth of the Jesus Movements?

3. What does Mack believe the figure of Jesus became with the Pronouncement Stories?

4. What word is used to imply the significance of the miracle stories in the Gospel of John?

5. Who did Paul argue was the seed of Abraham?

(see the answer key)

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