Assignment
Discuss the following in an essay format of at least 1,000 words and using at least three scholarly sources:
I. Define and describe the major literary forms (genres) contained in the New Testament. Which part of the New Testament was written first? Who was the author and when did he write?
II. Discuss Jewish relations with Rome. What led to the Jewish Revolt of 66-73 CE, and what were its consequences for the Jewish people?
III. Why are Matthew, Mark, and Luke called the Synoptic Gospels? Define Synoptic and explain its application to the first three Gospels.
IV. According to the Synoptic accounts, what were Jesus' characteristic modes of teaching?
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.