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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sanders refer to reversal of values as?

2. Who was accountable only to God?

3. How were miracle workers probably treated in ancient times?

4. What phrase does Sanders attempt to define in Chapter 11?

5. Opposition of the law was a basis for major conflict between the government of Jesus' time and what group?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What impact on the world does Sanders say Jesus' following has had? What is unique about the movement?

Essay Topic 2

What is meant by the "Kingdom of God?" Why is it difficult to come up with a definite definition of this phrase? What does Sanders say are the two things that are known for certain about the Kingdom?

Essay Topic 3

What was the political structure at the time of Jesus' life? What role did religion play in the leadership? How did politics affect Jesus and the events of his life?

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