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15 Cards in this Set
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Cyprian
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one of most influential ╬ thinkers of West, bishop of Carthage, defense of unity of church and apostolic authority of bishops
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Novatian
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• leader rigorist faction in Roman Ch mid 3rd cent
• exclude apostates – those that abandoned the faith when tested • ultimately defeated by Cyprian of Carthage --- wants more moderate policy |
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Augustine of Hippo
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told Roman state to force Donatists bk to Ro ch for sake public order
• Bishop of Hippo in North Africa • Leading Latin theologian • Founder of Augustinian order of monks • penance |
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Justin Martyr
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• Apologies
• One of 1st thinkers link Greek philo--- ╬ity o J+ = Logos o ╬ity best of all philos o Dressed as a philo, but reasoning in his mind for Bible not human reason • Beaten and beheaded |
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Clement of Alexandria (150-215)
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• Little known about his life
• links b/c ╬ity Greek philo, goal: ╬ity = ultimate philo, (sim to Justin) • Logos – informs souls of M/W o Feminine imagery • scripture = allegorical |
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Origen
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leader of Alexandrian school of theo, allegorical interp of scripture, Castrated himself literally b/c of F student scandal
185-254 Presbyter – “elder”, clerical position Greek phil/ --- ╬ (sim Justin and Clement) But not as into philo as they were • asceticism – survival w/ min food/sleep, ↓ personal comforts, • Philo of Platonism • Studied philo of Neoplatonism Platonic doctrine --- Oriental mysticism, all existence comes from the One with whom the soul may be reunited. • Alexandrian Middle Platonism – version of Platonism in 1st/2nd cent |
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Tertullian
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• like all above, connections b/t pagan culture and ╬,
• philo useless, • moral rigorist, very strict, • 1st to clear doctrine of Trinity, ed many of terms Latin theology, • 1st to write in Latin • Most influential W. until Augustine • ch = sep from society • belonged to charismatic Montanist sect having/pertaining to gifts of HS |
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Pachomius
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founded 1st monastery where monks lived together under formal run, communal monasticism
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Jerome
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Life, Bible scholar, polemicist, translator of Vulgate (stand Latin Bible)
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Basil of Caesarea
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model E. monast, Bishop of Cappadocian Caesarea, theologian
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Benedict of Nursia -
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foundation of western monasticism, self-sufficient monastery, moderate/communal asceticism, spread b/c not as extreme
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Nicene Creed –
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• Trinity idea set forth,
o 3 in 1 very complex idea, o one God, o begotten son council Nicene, specific word, ambiguous b/c existed always (?) not made • Who God is and who God is NOT |
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Arianism
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• Was J+ →ed? Did he exist throughout all of time? One of the biggest heresies
• 336 Arius • John 14:28 |
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Donatism
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• Most dangerous to structure
• Apostates (those that had denied Christ in order to not suffer) weren’t allowed back in, if you were a bishop apostate then whatever sacrament you didn’t doesn’t count anymore • Augustine says this is wrong b/c forgiveness, → penance later on • 4th cent |
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Montanism
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• Is God still talking to ╬s?
• Ppl fervent, emotional, spoke of apocalypse →es false teachers o 1. doubt o ╬s can fall away and lose faith and salv b/c no faith = no salv o What makes a canon? Apostolic authority → limits canon • New prophecy |
