Thursday, May 2, 2024, 6:16 AM
Site: Thirdmill Online Courses
Course: Building Biblical Theology (eBBT)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-4
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AntitypeTheological name given to something in Scripture that fulfills a previous representation |
ApocalypticName given to first century Jewish sects that expected an abrupt divine intervention to establish the age to come |
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DiachronicThrough time |
Dialectic Name of the philosophical concept that proposes that every aspect of reality is caught up in a rational historical process |
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EschatologyTerm used in theology for the study of the last things |
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FoundationsName given to covenant made with Adam |
FulfillmentName given to New Covenant |
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Gabler Last name of theologian who gave an address at the University of Altdorf (Germany) in 1787, considered to be the beginning of the modern study of Biblical Theology |
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Hegel Name of modern philosopher that proposed that every aspect of reality is caught up in a rational historical process |
HeilsgeschichteAccording to G. Ernest Wright, this term refers to the pious history-telling found in the Scriptures, as opposed to the actual history of real events. |