Use the following handouts (they have been scanned - they aren't perfect, but they'll do) to answer the questions below. Note please use one of two accepted formats:
a) Answer in complete sentences
b) Write out question and answer in bullet point
1. Comment on the importance of the origins and culture of Jewish society in relation to the religion.
2. Distinguish between being an Israelite and being Jewish.
3. Outline the differences between the first temple period, the second temple period, diaspora and modern times.
4. Explain the impact of Israel's history on the development of Judaism.
5. Analyze the importance of the Ashkenazic Jews to Judaism.
6. To what extent have the other Western Religion's (Christianity and Islam) acerbic interactions with Judaism contributed to the formation of its religious identity?
1. Compare and contrast the two different creation stories and their emphasis at the beginning of Genesis
2. Analyze the social and historical relevance of Eve's creation in comparison to Adam
3. Explain God's covenant with Abraham
4. Deduce the importance of circumcision to the covenant.
5. To what extent is God's covenant with Abraham similar to deals made with Adam and Eve?
No comments:
Post a Comment