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Chapter 34: Of the Signification of SPIRIT, ANGEL, and INSPIRATION in the Books of Holy Scripture Quiz
Test your knowledge of Chapter 35. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
How does Hobbes interpret the concept of the Kingdom of God?
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As a metaphorical place of eternal happiness in Heaven
As any kingdom so named and created by the Israelites through a covenant with God
As a physical territory on Earth ruled directly by God
As an abstract idea that cannot be understood by humans
How does Hobbes view the relationship between the world at large and the ancient Israelites in terms of God's kingdom?
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The world at large is part of God's kingdom only through the Israelites' covenant
Only the Israelites are considered part of God's kingdom due to their unique covenant
The entire world is subject to God's universal power, but the Israelites have an additional, special status
The Israelites are seen as intermediaries between God and the rest of the world
What does the term "holy Nation" signify according to Hobbes?
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A nation that follows the teachings of the Christian Church
A nation that is considered to be under God's special protection and covenant, beyond natural right
Every nation that exists on Earth, as all the Earth belongs to God
A nation that is considered to be under God's special protection and covenant, beyond natural right
According to Hobbes, who holds sovereign power in God’s Kingdome?
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Every Christian person on earth, as part of the universal Church
The Israelites, due to their specific covenant with God through Moses
God, or Christ through God’s power, but only over the common-wealth created by his covenant with the Israelites
The leaders of the Christian Church, as representatives of God on Earth
What signifies one's admission into the Kingdome of God according to Hobbes?
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Participation in service and charity to one's community
The act of taking a sacrament, like circumcision in the Old Testament or baptism in the New Testament
The public declaration of faith in front of a congregation
The completion of a pilgrimage to a holy site
