domingo, 19 de mayo de 2024, 10:01
Sitio: Thirdmill Online Courses
Curso: The Gospels (eGOS)
Glosario: Glossary for Lessons 1-5
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OrigenEarly Christian writer (185-232 AD), who argued that only the four gospels we now have were authentic. Eusebius quotes him as saying, "The four Gospels...are the only indisputable ones in the Church of God under heaven."
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PapiasEarly Christian writer (from early 2nd century). Eusebius quotes him in Ecclesiastical History as making comments about the gospels of Matthew and Mark. |
PassoverJewish festivity to remember the deliverance from Egypt. John organized the chronology of the life of Jesus around these celebrations. |
PeterApostle who was assisted by Mark in Rome. According to church historians, Mark relied on his accounts of the life of Christ to write his gospel. He called Mark his "son." |
PilateRoman prefect who authorized the crucifixion of Jesus |
PlutarchSecular Greek historian, A.D. 46-120. Wrote a biography of the Life of Cicero, which is an example of how even secular biographies at that time tried to preserve accurate records. |
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QumranName of the cave where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found |
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RabbiJewish name for "teacher" |
RufusMentioned in the Gospel of Mark as one of the sons of the man who carried the cross of Christ. Probably the same person mentioned by Paul in Romans as a member of the church in Rome. |
RylandsName given to the oldest manuscript of the Gospel of John (parts of it). Also called Papyrus 52 and dates from around 100-150 AD. |