Sacred Texts (Junior Cert Religious Education): Quizzes
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What is a sacred text?
What is a sacred text?
Religious writing of great importance
Which of these is an example of a sacred text?
Which of these is an example of a sacred text?
The Qur'an
What does the Old Testament tell the story of?
What does the Old Testament tell the story of?
God's covenant with the Jewish people
What does the word 'gospel' mean?
What does the word 'gospel' mean?
Good news
Who are the four evangelists who wrote the Gospels?
Who are the four evangelists who wrote the Gospels?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
What was the first stage in the development of the Gospels?
What was the first stage in the development of the Gospels?
The life stage
How long did the oral stage of Gospel development last?
How long did the oral stage of Gospel development last?
Approximately 40 years
When was the first Gospel written?
When was the first Gospel written?
Around 70 CE
Which Gospels are called the Synoptic Gospels?
Which Gospels are called the Synoptic Gospels?
Mark, Matthew, and Luke
What makes John's Gospel different from the others?
What makes John's Gospel different from the others?
It emphasises Jesus' significance
What are parables?
What are parables?
Teaching stories Jesus used
What is the message of the Parable of the Good Samaritan?
What is the message of the Parable of the Good Samaritan?
Treat everyone as your neighbour