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40 Cards in this Set
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what is significant about the year 919 for christians
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the persecution of christianity finally came to an end.
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who was Constantine
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made Edict of Milan
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why is the fourth century considered a major turning point for the church
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christianity was transferred from being outlawed and persecuted to being the only religion of Vast and powerful empire
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What did the ecumenical councils of the 4th and 5th centuries establish
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knowing teachings of Jesus
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who was Nestorius
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the bishop of constantinople
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what was the first ecumenical council
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nicaea
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what did the council of Chalcedon declare
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Jesus' divine and human natures were united in one divine Person.
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What did the council of Nicaea condemn
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the teachings of Arius
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what did the council of Constantinople give final form to
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the creed - the one we say at mass every Sunday
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Who made Christianity the official religion of the empire
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Theodosius I
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council
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an important church gathering, made up of bishops, to solve problems
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What were the four ecumenical councils, in order
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Nicaea,
Constantinople, Ephesus, Chalcedon |
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caesaropapism
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"Caesar is Pope" - supreme power over church and state is in the hands of a lay ruler
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patristics
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the study of the church fathers
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Apostolic Fathers
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the earliest fathers of the church
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Who were the Apologists
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3nd group of early fathers who lived in the 3nd centruy...wrote books defending the faith
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who called the council of Nicaea
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Constantine
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Justin Martyr
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addressed several eloquent defenses of christianity to the emperor
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who was Origen
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a scholar from Alexandria Egypt, who spent his life studying and explaining scripture
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who was Augustine
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bishop of Hippo in North Africa
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who was Jerome
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colorful and free scholar, remembered for Vulgate (convert bible in to Latin)
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who was John Chrysostom
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greatest preacher of the church in the east
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Monasticism
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men and women who wanted to dedicate their lives to worship God and to live Chrisi\tian life more fully
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monastic movement started what
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able to focus on Christian faith
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who was mostly responsible for the evangelization of Europe
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monks who acted as missionarys
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who were the muslim armies of Arabia
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followers of Muhammed
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name the barbarian tribes
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Visigoth
Ostrogoths Huns |
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What is the motto of the benedictines
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work and pray
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what territory did the Muslims conquer in less than a century
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Spain
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Monastic
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living alone
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who helped convert the Anglo-Saxons
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St. Augustine
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Who evangelized the peoples of Germany
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St. Boniface
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how id the church survive barbarian invasions
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evangelization converted barbarian invasions
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what is the Schism (split between East & West) of 1054
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split of eastern and western churches
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what caused the Schism of 1054
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political and cultural, not religious
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Cyril and Methodius is connected to what country
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Eastern Europe
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Ansgar is connected to what country
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Scandinavia
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Patrick is connected to what country
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Ireland
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Augustine is connected to what country
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England
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Boniface is connected to what country
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Germany
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