final exam part 2
Write a long essay (three paragraphs or more) in response to one of the following questions.
Be sure to indicate which essay you are answering (e.g. “Long Essay B”). 25pts
1. Explain how Christianity understands the death and resurrection of Jesus to be at the heart
of the Gospel message. Identify and explain important elements from the Gospels about
these events. Identify and explain important elements of the Old Testament which are
related to these events.
2. Explain the importance of the Exodus event in Jewish history. Explain how Christianity
views the Exodus as symbolic for the liberation which Jesus can bring to all human
beings.