A) were concerned with human intellect and the power of the mind. B) speculated about the operations of nature. C) believed that nature was testimony to God's greatness. D) speculated about the nature of God. E) are considered to be the first philosophers. A) were concerned with human intellect and the power of the mind. B) speculated about the operations of nature. C) believed that nature was testimony to God's greatness. D) speculated about the nature of God. E) are considered to be the first philosophers.

A) the importance of rituals as the essence of the Law. B) the requirement of the Hebrews to honor God with burnt offerings and incense. C) the importance of social hierarchy and the separation of wealth. D) ethical conduct and righteousness. E) acts of external religious devotion as the best way to worship God. A) the importance of rituals as the essence of the Law. B) the requirement of the Hebrews to honor God with burnt offerings and incense. C) the importance of social hierarchy and the separation of wealth. D) ethical conduct and righteousness. E) acts of external religious devotion as the best way to worship God.

A) provided normative guidelines for the community but not the individual. B) emphasized property as more important than people. C) embraced the idea that law should treat the poor and the rich differently. D) expressed mercy toward the oppressed. E) denied the humanity of slaves. A) provided normative guidelines for the community but not the individual. B) emphasized property as more important than people. C) embraced the idea that law should treat the poor and the rich differently. D) expressed mercy toward the oppressed. E) denied the humanity of slaves.

Exam 2: The Hebrews: a New View of God and the Individual

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. How did the trials described in the Hebrew Scriptures illustrate the strength of the Hebrews and their faithfulness to the covenant? How did the Hebrews interpret their suffering to create a new view of history?

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The Philistines who invaded Canaan in the early twelfth c entury B.C. probably came from

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Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Isaiah

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Instructions: Please use this outline map of the Near East to answer the question(s). Locate and label the original home of the Hebrews, Canaanites and Philistines. Delineate with arrows any migration that occurred among these people prior to 1000 B.C.

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Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Explain the tension in Judaism between parochialism and universalism.

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Hebrew law's regulation of family relationships included which of the following practices?

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During the age of classical or literary prophecy

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Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? parochialism

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The Hebrews

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Isaiah emphasized

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During the Babylonian Captivity

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Which of the following best describes the role of prophets in Jewish history?

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Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. The Hebrews believed that they had a special relationship with God. What was that relationship, and how did it affect people's lives?

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Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Kingdom of Israel

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Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. In what ways did the civilization of the ancient Hebrews differ from that in other areas of the ancient Near East? What contacts did they have, and what impact did they have on each other's development?

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Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? ten lost tribes

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Under Moses, the central force in the life of the Hebrews became

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Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Hebrew religious contributions were significant for the development of the West. How did the leadership of Moses and the admonitions of prophets influence Hebrew religious beliefs?

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According to the text, which of the following was the darkest moment in the history of the Hebrews?

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The Philistines who invaded Canaan in the early twelfth c entury B.C. probably came from

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Isaiah

Instructions: Please use this outline map of the Near East to answer the question(s). Locate and label the original home of the Hebrews, Canaanites and Philistines. Delineate with arrows any migration that occurred among these people prior to 1000 B.C.

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Explain the tension in Judaism between parochialism and universalism.

Hebrew law's regulation of family relationships included which of the following practices?

During the age of classical or literary prophecy

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? parochialism

The Hebrews

Isaiah emphasized

During the Babylonian Captivity

Which of the following best describes the role of prophets in Jewish history?

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. The Hebrews believed that they had a special relationship with God. What was that relationship, and how did it affect people's lives?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Kingdom of Israel

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. In what ways did the civilization of the ancient Hebrews differ from that in other areas of the ancient Near East? What contacts did they have, and what impact did they have on each other's development?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? ten lost tribes

Under Moses, the central force in the life of the Hebrews became

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. Hebrew religious contributions were significant for the development of the West. How did the leadership of Moses and the admonitions of prophets influence Hebrew religious beliefs?

According to the text, which of the following was the darkest moment in the history of the Hebrews?

Israelite law

The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations

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Greek Thought: From Myth to Reason

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The Roman Republic: City-State to World Empire

The Roman Empire: a World-State

Early Christianity: a World Religion

The Heirs of Rome: Byzantium, Islam, and Latin Christendom

The High Middle Ages: Vitality and Renewal

The Flowering of Medieval Culture: the Christian Synthesis

The Late Middle Ages: Crisis and Dissolution

The Renaissance: Transition to the Modern Age

The Reformation: the Shattering of Christian Unity

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The Rise of Sovereignty: Transition to the Modern State

The Scientific Revolution: the Universe Seen As a Mechanism

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