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7 Sacarments

Baptism
Recociliation
Eucharist
Confirmation
marriage
Ordination
Anoting of the Sick

95 Thesis

A list of statements of theological dispute with church on the Wittenberg Door

Acts of the Apostles

5th book of the new testament written by Luke as a sequel or companion piece to his gosepel.
2 Themes
1-Pentacaust of the beginning
2-Missionary work of St paul as he brings gospel to the non jews.

Anglican

Was someone of a compromise between Catholicism and Protestantism.

Ash Wednesday

the first day of Lent in the Western Christian Church, marked by services of penitence


Origin

Augustine of Hippo

also known as Saint Augustine or Saint Austin, was an early Christian theologian and philosopher whose writings influenced the development of Western Christianity and Western philosophy.

Benedict of Nursia

Developed monasticism in the western church which was the basis for all religious orders to come.

Bisophs/Patriach

a senior member of the Christian clergy, typically in charge of a diocese and empowered to confer holy orders.

Canon

Was not accepted universaily for severe centuries and debates.

Christendom

Christianity has almost total influence on life in europe.

Christmas

Birth of Jesus Christ

City of God

Response to accusations that Rome fell because of allegiance to the Christian God.

Confessions

The autobiographical account of his conversations to Christianity

Constantine

Issued the Edict of Milian in 313 CE, allowing Chrisitanity to function publicaly without persecution.

Council of Trent

Unsuccessful Attempt by the church's attempt to get back lost members.

Catholic Reformation

as the period of Catholic revival beginning with the Council of Trent (1545–1563) and ending at the close of the Thirty Years' War (1648), and was initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation.

Crucifixion

Being nailed to the cross

Crusades

Religious wars about the Holy land from the muslims to restore passage to relgious pilgrims.
Very unsucessful.
Brought to Europe arab food medicine, architecultural, design etc.

Easter

a Christian church festival that celebrates the return of Jesus Christ to life following his death.

Eastern Orthodox

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Edict of Milan

Indirectly stop Christian perscuations signed by both empiors.

Epiphany

a Christian festival held on January 6 in honor of the coming of the three kings to the infant Jesus Christ


also a moment in which you suddenly see or understand something in a new or very clear way

Evangelists

a person who seeks to convert others to the Christian faith, especially by public preaching.

Excommunication

is really a kind of banishment, a punishment that's handed out by a church when one of its members breaks some important church rule.

Filoque Controversy

Issue of whether or not the Holy Spirit proceeds from the father only. West from father and son.
East from father only

Golden Rule

"Do to others as you would have them do to you"

Good Friday

a religious holiday, observed primarily by Christians, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary.

Gospels

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"good news"
Matthew Mark Luke and John
Protrays Jesus as a new Moses

Great Schism

Split the religion in two groups.
East vs West

Greatest Commandment

Love of God is the basis and to love God above all things.

Guttenberg Printing Press

The invention of moveable type spreads new ideas in modern lanugage

Heresy

Is any provocative belief or theory that is strongly at variance with established beliefs or customs

Holy Spirit

A seperate power of God that guides all believes.

Holy Thursday

Last Supper.

Holy Week

is the week preceding Easter and the final week of Lent. Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday and ends with Holy Saturday, the day before Easter Sunday.

Iconoclasm

the rejection or destruction of religious images as heretical; the doctrine of iconoclasts.


Inquistion

To inquire.
Attempts to guarntee purity of Christian belief vs heresy.
Included arrest, trial recant, if found guilty they were burnt at stake.

John Calvin

an influential French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation. He was a principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later called Calvinism.

Kingdom of God

Vision of perfect society
Everyone cares about everyone
Never overlook basic human needs
It has begun with Christ on earth but will reach it's fullfillment at the end of the world.

Lent

is a solemn religious observance in the liturgical calendar of many Christian denominations that begins on Ash Wednesday and covers a period of approximately six weeks before Easter Day.

Liturgical Colors

White/Gold- Joy celebration used for greatest festivals, easter, christmas, wedding, batipism.

Purple- Advent Royal and Lent is Violet

Red- Feasts of the Holy Spirit and of the Martyrs

Green- Ordinary Time

Black- Good Friday

Martin Luther

Monk and Professor of philosophy and moral theology
-Wrote the 95 thesis

Mendicant Orders

are religious orders which depend directly on charity for their livelihood.

Messiah

"Annointed One"
Savior of the people
1-Descendent of King David *yes


2-Great Military Leader *no

Monasticism

Monks and Nuns.

Orthodoxy

consider the Roman Catholic Church and the Protestant churches to be incorrect in some teachings, including the relations between the persons of the Trinity.

Palm Sunday

the Sunday before Easter, when the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem is celebrated in many Christian churches by processions in which palm fronds are carried.

St Paul

Carried gopsel all over

Pauline Epsitles

Written, attributed to St Paul to enter on indivdual or a group

Pentecost

Marks the Birthday of Christainity

Peter

The first bisop of Rome (Today title of the pope)
He was a Martyr and was executed by crusification on Vatitian Hill

Pope

the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.


Protestant Reformation

was the 16th-century religious, political, intellectual and cultural upheaval that splintered Catholic Europe, setting in place the structures and beliefs that would define the continent in the modern era.

Purgatory

a place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven.

Religious Vows

are the public vows made by the members of religious communities pertaining to their conduct, practices and views.

Ressurection

Three days after the crucifixion they discover that his body is no longer in the tomb.

Revelation

The last book of the Bible and last written.

Sermon on the Mount

Literary device summinig up the chief teachings of Jesus and accending the kings of attitudes that christians should have.

Society of Jesus

A new religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola attempted to show the truth of Catholicism primarily through education.

Summa Theologica

Summary of Theology


Which blended the philopshy of Aristotle with the Christian Scipture and contains his proofs to the existence of God.

Synoptics

Gospels see things some way

Theotokis

"God Bearer"
Mary

Thomas Aquinas

Is the leading theologian of the time.

Trinity

One God, but exisits in 3 divine persons
Father, Son, Holy Spirit

Universal Episels

The five New Testament epistles (James, I and II Peter, I John, and Jude) that were addressed to the universal church rather than to particular Christian communities.