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philosophy
the investigation of truths and principles using human reason
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pantheism
the belief in opposition to Christian doctrine, that God and nature are one and the same
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polytheism
the belief, in opposition to Christian doctrine, that there are many gods
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Redemption
a word that literally means "ransom." Jesus' Death is ransom that defeated the powers of evil
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Salvation History
the story of God's saving actions in human history
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Divine Revelation
the way God communicates knowledge of himself to humankind, a self-communication realized by his actions and words over time, must fully by his sending us his divine Son, Jesus Christ
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Deposit of Faith
The heritage of faith contained in Sacred Scripture and Tradition, handed on in the Church from the time of the Apostles, from which the Magisterium draws all that it proposes for belief as being divinely revealed
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Sacred Tradition
the living transmission of the Church's Gospel message found in the Church's teaching, life, and worship. It is faithfully preserved, anded on, and interpreted by the Church's Magisterium
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Sacred Scripture
the inspired Word of God; the written record of God's Revelation
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inspiration
the guidance of the Holy Spirit that enabled the human authors to record faithfully, and without error, what God wanted revealed to us for our beliefs
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Magisterium
the official teaching office of the Church. The Lord bestowed the right and the power to teach in his name to Peter and the other Apostles and their successors. The Magisterium is the bishops in communion with the successor of Peter, the Bishop of Rome (Pope)
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primeval history
stories or myths about the origins of the earth, humans, other creatures, languages, and cultures
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myth
symbolic stories that express a spiritual truth or a basic belief about God
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Pentateuch
A Greek word meaning "five scrolls." It is used to refer to the first five books of the Bible- Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. The books contain the Jewish Law, the Torah
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Torah
The Law handed down to the Chosen People by God that they were to live in response to his covenant with them. A summary of the Torah is found in the Ten Commandments
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Original Holiness and Original Justice
The state of man and woman before sin
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Original Sin
the fallen state of human nature into which all generations of people are born. Christ Jesus cam to save us from this.
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Satan
a fallen angel or the devil; the Evil One
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Protoevangelium
a term that means "the first gospel," which is found in Gen. 3:15, when God revealed he would send a Savior to redeem the world from its sins
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New Adam
announced in the Protoevangelium, a name for Jesus Christ who through his obedience in Life and Death makes amends for the disobedience of Adam
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Guardian Angel
messengers with free will and naturally superior intellect to humans. Since the 3rd century, the Church has maintained, thought not officially, that all the baptized have these who personally watch out for them. Their Feast day is Oct. 2
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New Covenant
the climax of Salvation History, the coming of Jesus Christ, the fullness of God's Revelation
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Gentiles
a term that means "non-Jews"
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Decalogue
literally, "ten words," it describes the Ten Commandments given to Moses on Sinai
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natural law
God's plan for human living that is written in the very way he created things. Binding on all people at all times, it is the light on understanding that God puts in us so we can discover what is good and what is evil
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idolatry
worshipping something or someone other than the true God
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Judges
in ancient Israel, those who acted as temporary military leaders, aw well as arbiters of disputes within and between tribes. The judges were also expected to remind people of their responsibilities to God
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Amos
prophet who preached to the northern kingdom that true worship of God required concrete deeds manifested to the weak and poor. He warned that unless people repented, the nation would be destroyed.
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Jeremiah
prophet who echoed theme of repentance. Preached at the time of Babylonia's assault on the southern kingdom. Used props to get attention of people. preached hope and proclaimed a prophecy of the New Covenant set. by Jesus
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Ezekiel
prophet who strongly censured the People of God for their sinful conduct and warned of imminent destruction. However, after the fall of Jerusalem, he offered a demoralized and defeated nation a message of hope. He predicted a time when God would restore the nation. Vision of dry bones. Prophesied that the people would return to the Promised Land
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Isaiah
prophet whose book consists of 3 main parts, prob by 3 different authors. Each prophesized about the future of God's People and the coming of a Messiah. The actual prophet however, preached during to time of the collapse of the northern kingdom and the moral breakdown of the southern kingdom. Preached repentance, criticized idolatry, empty sacrifice, human pride, and cruelty to the poor. Prophesied Immanuel "God is with us"
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infancy narratives
stories in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke about the early life of Jesus
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Son of God
in the OT, a title used for angels, kings, and others who had an intimate relationship with God. In the NT, through his actions and teachings, the title reveals the divinity of Jesus as the only Son of God
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Emmanuel
A name for Jesus that means "God is with us." Quoting Is.7:14, Matthew uses Emmanuel to show that God's promos of deliverance is fulfilled in the birth of Jesus
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Son of David
A title for Jesus that indicates his ancestry can be traced to King David, as foretold in Scripture
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Epiphany
the feast that celebrates the mystery of Christ's manifestation as Savior of the world
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Annunciation
the announcement of the birth of Jesus that takes place when the angel Gabriel tells Mary that God has chosen her to be the Mother of the Lord
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Immaculate Conception
the belief that Mary was conceived without Original Sin. Celebrated on December 8
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Magnificat
The Latin title for the Canticle of Mary in Luke 1:46-55
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circumcision
a sign of incorporation into Judaism. Jesus is circumcised on the eighth day after his birth as a sign of his submission to the Law
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Incarnation
the dogma that God's eternal Son assumed a human nature and became man in Jesus Christ to save us from our sins. The term literally means, "taking on human flesh."
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dogma
a central truth of Revelation that Catholics are obliged to believe
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Kingdom of God.

***Ms. Mullins 2nd hour. This will the center of the essay portion for our final.***
the reign of God proclaimed by Jesus and begun in his Life, Death, and Resurrection. It refers to the process of God's reconciling and renewing all things through his Son and his will being done on earth as it is in Heaven. The process has begun with Jesus in the Church and will be perfectly completed at the end of time
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synagogue
a meeting place for study and prayer
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Beatitudes
means "supreme happiness." The eight of these preached by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount respond to our natural desire for happiness
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prejudice
an unsubstantiated or preformed judgment about an individual or group
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parable
a favorite teaching device of Jesus in which he told a short story with a striking, memorable comparison that taught a religious message, usually about some aspect of God's Kingdom
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allegory
a story involving a sustained comparison in which people, things, and events symbolically represent something else
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blasphemy
any thought, word, or act that expresses hatred or contempt for Christ, God, the Church, saints or holy things
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Transfiguration
the mystery from Christ's life in which God's glory shone through and transformed Jesus' physical appearance while he was in the company of the OT prophets Moses and Elijah. Peter, James, and John witnessed this event
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Real Presence
the presence of Jesus Christ in the consecrated species of bread and wine
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martyrdom

**I know Unit 5 isn't on Ms. Mullins' study guide, but we went over it in class and for homework, so I'm just gonna add it anyway
it's root word means "witness." It applies to a person who bears witness to the truth of his or her faith even unto death. Jesus died the death of a faithful ________. (vocab word adds "dom" at the end) St. Stephan is recognized as the first of these
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anti-Semitism

**I know Unit 5 isn't on Ms. Mullins' study guide, but we went over it in class and for homework, so I'm just gonna add it anyway
unfounded prejudice against the Jewish people
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Sanhedrin

**I know Unit 5 isn't on Ms. Mullins' study guide, but we went over it in class and for homework, so I'm just gonna add it anyway
the 71-member supreme legislative and judicial body of the Jewish people. Many of its members were Sadducees
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passion narratives

**I know Unit 5 isn't on Ms. Mullins' study guide, but we went over it in class and for homework, so I'm just gonna add it anyway
the name of the 4 separate accounts of the Passion of Christ. ____________ of the Synoptic Gospels follow a general literary and thematic plan. John's Gospel provides these through an independent version
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high priest

**I know Unit 5 isn't on Ms. Mullins' study guide, but we went over it in class and for homework, so I'm just gonna add it anyway
in Jewish history, the priest in charge of the Temple worship. The high priest shared in the general priestly duties, however, he was the only one allowed to enter the holy of holies, and only then on the Day of Atonement. Descendent of Aaron
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exegesis
critical explanation or interpretation of a text or portion of a text, especially of the Bible
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sin
transgression of divine law: the sin of Adam or any act regarded as such a transgression, especially a willful or deliberate violation of some religious or moral principle.
also, any reprehensible or regrettable action, behavior, lapse, etc.; great fault or offense
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concupiscence
sexual desire; lust
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Canticle of Zechariah aka Benedictus
given in Gospel of Luke 1:68-79, is one of the three canticles[1] in the opening chapters of this Gospel. The Benedictus was the song of thanksgiving uttered by Zechariah on the occasion of the birth of his son, John the Baptist
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Canticle of Simeon
(Canticle in honor of the Presentation of Jesus and the Purification of Mary)

Lord, now you let your servant go in peace; your word has been fulfilled: my own eyes have seen the salvation which you have prepared in the sight of every people: a light to reveal you to the nations and the glory of your people Israel. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen.

Ant. Protect us, Lord, as we stay awake; watch over us as we sleep, that awake, we may keep watch with Christ, and asleep, rest in His peace (alleluia)
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The Temptations of Jesus
after being baptized, Jesus fasted for forty days and nights in the Judaean Desert. During this time, the devil appeared to Jesus and tempted him. Jesus having refused each temptation, the devil departed and angels came and brought nourishment to Jesus
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Baptism of Jesus
marks the beginning of Jesus' public ministry. This event is recorded in the canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke. John's gospel does not directly describe it.
JTB performed this for Jesus.
It is one of the five major milestones in the gospel narrative of the life of Jesus, the others being the Transfiguration, Crucifixion, Resurrection, and Ascension
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ascetic
a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention
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Theotokos
Mother of God (used in the Eastern Orthodox Church as a title of the Virgin Mary)
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Logos
the "Word of God", identified in the Gospel of John with the second person of the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ
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Marian
of or relating to the Virgin Mary
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paradox
a statement or proposition that, despite sound reasoning from acceptable premises, leads to a conclusion that seems senseless, logically unacceptable, or self-contradictory.
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The Prodigal Son
a figure in a parable of Jesus (Luke 15:11–32); a wayward son who squanders his inheritance but returns home to find that his father forgives him
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The Pharisee and the Tax Collector
According to Luke 18:9-14, a parable where a Pharisee, obsessed by his own virtue, is contrasted with a tax collector who humbly asks God for mercy
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The Tenant Farmers
a parable that warns Israel that it is about to carry out the most decisive act of rebellion in its history of rebellion. In this parable, Jesus identifies Himself as the last of a series of prophets calling Israel to repentance. Israel rebelled against God many times in the past and suffered military defeats, massacres, starvation, and exile as a consequence. In spite of its rebellion, the vineyard had been plundered but never taken from Israel. Now, however, the rejection and murder of the Heir by Israel will have irrevocable consequences.
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Joseph Caiaphas
the Jewish high priest who is said to have organized the plot to kill Jesus. Also said to have been involved in the Sanhedrin trial of Jesus.[1]
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INRI
abbreviates the Latin words that would have been posted to the cross Iesus Nazarenus Rex Judeorum, which translates to "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews."
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