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1、TheBoatofNoahDistantEducationCollege,JilinUniversity1.BackgroundKnowledge2.TextAnalysis3.ExercisesBackgroundKnowledgeDistantEducationCollege,JilinUniversity1.Bible:TheBible,acollectionofsacredbooksofJudaismandChristianity,iscomposedoftwomainparts:theOldTestament（旧约）andtheNewTestament（新约）.The
2、OldTestamentwasoriginallywritteninHebrewandlateritwastranslatedintoGreekandLatin.TheOldTestamentistraditionallydividedintothreeparts:theLaw（律法书或摩西五经）,theProphets（先知书）andtheWritings（圣录）.ChristianityregardstheOldTestamentasanaccuraterecordofGod’sdealingswithhispeopleinpreparationforthecomingof
3、JesusChrist,containingmuchNewTestamentteachingatitsearlystageofdevelopment.MoreBackgroundKnowledgeDistantEducationCollege,JilinUniversityTheNewTestament,thepartoftheBibleconcernedwiththelifeandteachingsofJesusChristandhisearliestfollowers,comprisesthefourGOSPELS（四福音书：马太福音、马可福音、路加福音、约翰福音）,the
4、ACTSoftheAPOSTLES（使徒行传）,theEPISTLES（使徒书信）andtheBOOKofREVELATION（启示录）.TheGOSPELSarenamedafterSaintsMatthew,Mark,LukeandJohn.TheBiblehasexertedanincalculableinfluenceonthethought,attitudes,beliefs,art,science,andpoliticsofWesternsociety.Eversinceitscomingintobeing,therehavebeenmanyversionsandt
5、ranslationsoftheBible.Ithasnowbeentranslatedintomorethan1,400languages,andmillionsofcopiesaresoldeveryyearthroughouttheworld.MoreBackgroundKnowledgeDistantEducationCollege,JilinUniversityTheBibleisnotonlyasacredbook,itisalsoimportantliteratureandasourceofliteraryinspiration.Manygreatpoets,wr
6、itersandpainterscreatedmasterpiecesbasedontheBibleanditsstories,amongwhichareMilton’slongpoems“ParadiseLost”and“ParadiseRegained”,andLeonardodaVinci’spainting“TheLastSupper”.MoreBackgroundKnowledgeDistantEducationCollege,JilinUniversity2.AdamandEveweredrivenoutoftheGardenofEdenaftertheyweref
7、oundtohaveeatentheforbiddenfruit.Sotheywentintotheworldtomakealivingbythemselves.Soontheyhadtwosons:CainandAbel.Cainworkedinthefieldswhilehisbrotherlookedaftersheepfortheirfather.Oneday,theybothbroughtofferingstotheLord.IthappenedthattheLordpreferr
