Kethium (writings)

Question 0

Writings are an exercise in….

Answer 0

Addressing the problem of exile

Hurting outside body

Question 1

3rd part of biblical canon

Answer 1

Writings aka kethium

Question 2

Writings provoked by….

Answer 2

Exile

Question 3

Responses to exile in writings

Answer 3

1. Disbelief in Ecclesiastes (giving up)
2. Stronger belief in Ezra and Neh
3. Worship in psalms and Lamentations
4. New way to behave in Ruth, Esther, and Dan 1-6
5. Apocalypse in Dan 7-13
6. Trying to live day by day in Proverbs
7. Retell history in chronicles

Question 4

Characteristics of Ruth, Esther, and Dan

Answer 4

People loving under foreign rule while maintaining loyalty to God through WISDOM