Core 150 Test 3

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The 7 articles set forth in the Anabaptist document "Schlieitheim" Confession

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BBCPPIT
1. Baptism (No Infants)
2. Banishment/ Church Discipline (Banish those who slip, 3 chances)
3. Communion ( Remembrance of Christ)
4. Isolation (Christ against Culture)
5. Pastors ( Good report with those outside faith, leader)
6. Pacifism (Christ is our sword now)
7. Taking Oaths (Prohibits all swearing)

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4 Phases of Anglican reformation (in order by monarch) and identify the theological tradition (theological conviction or belief system) to each monarch.

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1. King Henry VIII- Crowned himself as head of the church, but didn't change any theology.
2. Edward VI- was extremely young, so his advisers influenced him and changed the theology to Protestantism
3. Mary I (Bloody Marry)- Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Argon, Changed theology back to Catholicism and persecuted protestants
4. Elizabeth I -compromised between Catholic and Protestant theology. Doctrine-protestant, Traditions- Catholic, Polity-Episcopal, but with monarch at head of Churh

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Explain Polity (as it relates to the Church) and explain the difference between episcopal, Presbyterian, and congregational polity.

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Polity- is the way the church is organized or how it is governed.
1. Episcopal- Hierarchy form of government, referred to as 'top-down' in which Catholics and Lutherans practice, Pope is head of Catholic church, then archbishops, bishops, and priests
2. Presbyterian- Organization run by elders from within the church, who are seen as having theological insight and wisdom on how the church should be run.
3. Congregational- Nobody in charge of the church. The congregation as a whole govern themselves. A pure democratic polity.

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Identify four specific characteristics of the Puritan/Presbyterian doctrine and/or traditions(not polity)

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1. Simple worship (accapella singing)
2. Table instead of alter (A remembrance not a sacrifice)
3. No icons (removal of stain glass)
4. Simple vestments

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Explain Polity (as it relates to the Church)

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The way the church is organized or how it is governed.

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Identify four specific characteristics of the Puritan/Presbyterian doctrine and/or traditions(not polity)

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1. Simple worship (accapella singing)
2. Table instead of alter (A remembrance not a sacrifice)
3. No icons (removal of stain glass)
4. Simple vestments

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Define Episcopal Polity

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Hierarchy form of government, referred to as 'top-down' in which Catholics and Lutherans practice, Pope is head of Catholic church, then archbishops, bishops, and priests

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Define Historical Humanism

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The philosophical and literary movement that began in Italy in the latter 14th century

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Define General Humanism

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Any philosophy that emphasizes the value and dignity of humans

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Define Presbyterian Polity

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Organization run by elders from within the church, who are seen as having theological insight and wisdom on how the church should be run.

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Define Congregational Polity

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body in charge of the church. The congregation as a whole govern themselves. A pure democratic polity.

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Primitive Age

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First middle age (476-1054)
From fall of last Roman Emperor to rupture of the Church

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Age of Growth

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second middle age (1054-1300)
Rupture of Church to decline in power of Pope

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Age of Unrest

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3rd middle age (1300-1516)
Decline of Pope to beginnings of reformation

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Three Medieval Worldviews

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1. Clergy
2. Lay Person
3. Scholastic Theology

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Nature of Reality for Clergy

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Human society is meant to be a single unified perfect reflection of the divine order

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Nature of reality for Lay people

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Life is uncertain and the supernatural can break into everyday life at any moment

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Nature of reality for Scholastic theology

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Two tiers the natural and supernatural. Nature has it's own integrity and can be studied

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Promise of the Papacy

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The vision of Papal supremacy was not just about the Pope himself. It carried with it the promise of a perfect, orderly, unified society under the authority of Christ.

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Define Transubstantiation

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When the bread and wine physically become the body and blood of Christ.

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Natural knowledge

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Comes from sense of experience and reason. Reason and science (knowledge) can operate on separate terms

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Supernatural knowledge

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Only from scriptures (special revelation)

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7 sacraments of Catholic Church

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1. Eucharist (Transubstantiation)
2. Baptism (infants of believing parents)
3. Confirmation (Adult affirmation of baptism pledge)
4. penance ( Confession followed by actions to affirm repentance)
5. marriage (Holy union before God and the Church)
6. Holy Orders (Ordination)
7. Extreme Unction (healing, more common use in last rights)

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4 types of general humanism

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1. classical humanism
- A return to the Greek emphasis on human accomplishment and potential: "Man is the measure of all things"
2. Scientific Naturalism
-Ability of humans to make sense of what's being observed, and the study of the human body.
3. Individualism
-Rise of individual rather than feudal system, Artist did other things besides religious paintings and signed them
4. Optimism
-More optimistic outlook on human capability

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Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536)

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Humanist and scholar, translated New Testament from Greek-English, he embodied the resistance.

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William Tyndale (1494-1536)

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Scholar, Bible translator, fugitive. translated entire Bible to English, English Bible was banned, but it spread anyways. Foreshadows the authority of the Church Vs. Scripture

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Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564)

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Art and Humanism in the Italian Renaissance. Some works, David Sistine Chapel ceiling, and St. Peter's dome.

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Luther’s Revelation

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Righteousness is based on faith, in God, not faith available only to those who are righteous. Salvation is based on Grace.

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Luther’s 95 Theses: October 31, 1517.

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Primarily against indulgence system

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Luther: Christ and Culture in Paradox

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Human Institutions have limited impact on righteousness:

The Law of God…Stands independent of these limitations

God acted on his own righteousness to save sinners.

God could have employed his wrath instead of his grace and mercy.

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Sola Gratia

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Grace Alone
The gift humans get from God

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Sola Fidei

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Faith alone
How humans get it

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Sola Scriptura

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Bible alone
How humans learn it

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Sola Scriptura

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Bible alone
How humans learn it

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Solus Christus

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Christ Alone
The final authority, not the Pope

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John Calvin (1509-1564)

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Calvin inherits the protestant movement
Luther is the demolition man, Calvin is the Architect
Calvin’s Legacy includes Presbyterianism through John Knox of Scotland

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Ecclesiastical Ordinances:

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Church Offices: Elder, Deacon, Pastor, Professor
Simple Worship: no idols, stained glass, etc. Main focus the pulpit, the word of God spoken

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Christ Transforming Culture

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Promoted active citizenship—faith lived out in the community

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Ecumenism:

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Dialogue with other European movements including Roman Catholics.

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Calvin, What is the nature of God?

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He’s mysterious and unknowable and transcendent without special revelation. Can not be reduced to an idol

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Calvin, nature of Humanity?

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1. Common Grace: Everyone is capable of good

2. Total Depravity: Everything and everyone is tainted with evil

3. Sanctification comes through suffering and self-denial.

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consubstantiation

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Christ is mysteriously attached to the bread and wine, but they remain bread and wine.

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Spiritual Presence

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Christ is present in the communion service and the elements, but there is no mystical physical attachment and the bread and wine remain bread and wine.

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Sacrament

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a ritual that is a mysterious encounter between humans and God

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Ordinance

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rule or law that should be followed, Human behavior in response to the law

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Thomas Müntzer

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1525 Peasant Revolt where… he was a leader. Fails, captured, and he fades from history- but leaves an important legacy

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Thomas Müntzer

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1525 Peasant Revolt where… he was a leader. Fails, captured, and he fades from history- but leaves an important legacy

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Anabaptists

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the most famous of the radicals, means baptized again or rebaptized.

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Michael Sattler

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Author of the Seven Articles of Schleitheim

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Michael Sattler

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Author of the Seven Articles of Schleitheim

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Simons Expression of Basic Anabaptist Beliefs

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1. A basic simple Christian faith expressed by a Spotless life and clear doctrine
2. A deliberate decision and commitment on the part of an individual to become a flollwer of Christ
3. The Church and State are not thought to be identical
4. The true church of Christ will be persecuted
5. The daily walk is a constant renewal of the relationship with Christ and a promised test of that faith

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The Legacy of the Reformation Radicals

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Separation of Church/state
Spiritual community is more important than the State.
Pacifism is the only legitimate response to conflict.
Deny materialism, and care for your fellow believers both spiritually and physically

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John Knox (c. 1513-1572)

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Key Presbyterian reformer in Scotland

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Presbyterian Three marks of the True Church

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1. Right preaching of the Word (Doctrine/theology)

2. Right administration of the Sacraments (Traditions/practices)

3. Right administration of Discipline (Polity)

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Presbyterian Worship Life: Daily and weekly activity

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-Secret exercises-(quiet times, getting away and spending time alone with God)
-Private conference- were responsible to talk to other Christians and discuss their Christian lives
-Family devotions- Worship/prayer
-Praying societies- neighborhood small group
-Sabbath observance / worship:

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Presbyterian Sabbath Worship

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Worship environment:From Icons to Iconoclasm

Worship style: From Latin Mass to English/Scottish

Worship music: From Latin Hymns to Metrical Psalm, From Instrumental accompaniment to a cappella singing

Prayer: From Read/recited prayers to extemporary prayers

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Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross

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Teresa reformed her monastic order and came back to a rigorous life style, made up of solitude and silence,

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Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross

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Teresa reformed her monastic order and came back to a rigorous life style, made up of solitude and silence,

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Monastic reformation

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1. Salvation by faith! Faith= active response to Christ’s love
2. The monastic rule is aid to live by scriptures
3. Salvation by grace alone! Grace=God’s Spirit poured from the outside into our hearts

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Council of Trent (1545 – 1563)

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1. “Sola Scriptura”: Decree of Reception of the Sacred Books and Apostolic Traditions (Session IV, 1546)

2. Justification by “grace alone” (sola gratia): Decree on Justification (Session VI, 1547)
-Man is free and capable of accepting or rejecting this grace

3. Justification by “faith alone” (Sola fide): Decree on Justification (Session VI, 1547)
-We are justified when…
We receive this good news by faith
We consider the Mercy of God and are raised to Hope
We begin to love God as th fountain of all justice

4. Solus Christus – The question of authority
-Christ is the HEAD of the church, Christ is human mediator between God and mankind. Church is his body. Therefore Apostles, prophets, teachers, can be mediators.