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What is authority?
The influence a person or thing has to command respect of others.
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Teacher of Wisdom: What was Jesus' moral teaching about?
Repentance and forgiveness
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Teacher of Wisdom: What does the Lost Son parable teach?
To be forgiving as the Father is
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Teacher of Wisdom: What did the Sermon on the Mount teach?
People should aim to be perfect like the Father is perfect
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Teacher of Wisdom: Which of Jesus' teachings were about inner purity and moral motivation?
Criticising the Pharisees ('whitewashed graves')
Sermon on the Mount (deontological)
Spoke of unconditional love
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What is a liberator?
Someone who brings freedom
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Liberator: What are the Bible passages that present Jesus as a liberator?
Healing a paralyzed man, healing the woman with severe bleeding - healing the sick
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Liberator: How can Jesus be seen as seeking political and social revolution?
Liberated people of Israel from Roman occupation
Accused of blasphemy at his trial
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Liberator: What could Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem be symbolic of?
The crowd laid cloaks in remembrance of King Jehu
Laid palm branches to symbolise the Maccabees who liberated Israel two centuries earlier
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Son of God: How is Jesus' divinity expressed in his knowledge of God?
The 'I am' statements resemble God's name
Jesus - 'the Father and I are one'
Jesus is truly God and truly human
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Son of God: How is Jesus' divinity expressed in his miracles?
Jesus' birth to Mary is a miracle - she is a virgin
In the NT, Jesus is seen to be a 'miracle worker'
Healing and nature miracles show God's power through Jesus
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Son of God: What does Hume say is a problem with miracles?
We have no present day direct experience of miracles, so it is not possible to trust these accounts. It doesn't happen today so we either trust or reject them.
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Son of God: What are some miracles of Jesus?
Jesus walks on water/calms storm (nature) - brings order to chaos
Jesus heal a blind man (healing) - some can see spiritually
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Son of God: How is Jesus' divinity expressed in his resurrection?
Ultimate proof he is Son of God
Began a new relationship with God and humanity
A central event hundreds witnessed
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Son of God: What does John Hick say about the resurrection?
It is a powerful metaphor of Christian hope.
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Son of God: What did scholar, Zeffirelli say about the resurrection?
'Christians have no problem accepting Christ as holy, as God. But they always have problems accepting him also as a human being at the same time'
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Teacher of Wisdom: What ideas support that Jesus was a teacher of Wisdom?
Messages in parables were shocking and radical e.g. Good Samaritan
Called for a change in attitude to marginalised
'Love your enemies'
Emphasis on inner purity
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Political Liberator: What ideas support that Jesus was a political liberator?
Wanted to change society's structure
He wanted to liberate ordinary Jewish people
What he began extended after death - a new religion
Challenged religious authorities
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Son of God: How was Jesus' relationship with God not truly unique?
Teachings could be seen as a development of Moses
Many Old Testament figures also had a special relationship with God
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Son of God: How did Jesus think he was divine?
No urgency with Lazarus' death - knew he'd be saved
Predicts his death
'I am' - knowledge of divinity
Performed miracles
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Son of God: How did Jesus not think he was divine?
He displays human emotions
Went to be baptised by John
Feelings of fear at his death
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