On Christian Doctrine Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

From what type of education does Augustine develop his curriculum of Scriptural learning? (from Book Two)

An ecclesiastical education.

A Hasidic education.

A Nazarene education.

A classical education.

2.

What are the two categories of signs Augustine identifies in Book Two? (from Book Two)

Signs that are things and signs that are words.

Signs that can be used and signs that can be enjoyed.

Natural signs and given signs.

Signs that are given through special gifts and signs that are given through angels.

3.

What are the mix of subjects that Augustine emphasizes in his education? (from Book Two)

Rhetoric, philosophy, logic, botany, astronomy, languages and history.

Dietary law, moral law, laws of separation and laws of exclusion.

The history of the Pentateuch, the laws of prophets, and the writings of the Minor Prophets.

Mosaic Law, dietary law, Biblical civil law, sacrificial law, and order of the Tabernacle and Temple.

4.

What is something that Christian speakers should not preach on, according to Book Four? (from Book Four)

Social issues.

Sin.

Their own opinions.

Economic matters.

5.

Why does Augustine claim this knowledge is required to understand what Scripture teaches? (from Book Two)

Because knowing the demands of the law of Israel helps to understand the freedom that Christians have through the atoning death of Christ.

Because knowing the history of Israel and the prophecies concerning Christ makes a full connection between Israelite and Christian Scriptures.

Because knowing the language, culture, and settings of the Scriptural record guides in making correct interpretations of Scripture.

Because knowing the dietary and moral laws of the Nazarites aids in understanding the life and miracles of Christ.

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