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Divine Inspiraton |
The divine assistance the holy spirit ave the authors of the books of the Bible so the authors could write in human words the salvation message god wanted to communicate |
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Divine Revelation |
God's self-communication through which he makes known the mystery of his divine plan. Divine revelation is a gift accomplished by the father,son, and holy spirit through the words and deeds of salvation history. It is most fully realized in the passion, death, Resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. |
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Incarnation |
From the Latin, Meaning "to become flesh," referring to the mystery of Jesus Christ, The divine son of God, becoming man. In the incarnation, Jesus Christ became truly man while remaining truly God. |
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Natural Revelaton |
The process by which God makes himself known to human reason through the created world. Historical conditions and the consequences of original sin, however, often hinder our ability to fully know God's truth through natural revelation alone. |
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Absolute Mystery |
God |
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Scholastic Theology |
The use of philosophical methods to better understand revealed truth. The goal of scholastic theology is to present the understanding of revealed truth in a logical and systematic form. |
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Vocation |
A call from God to all members of the Church to embrace a life of holiness. Specifically, it refers to a call to live the holy life as an ordained minister, as a vowed religious (sister or brother), in a christian marriage, or in single life. |
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Fathers of the Church |
During the early centuries of the Church, those teachers whose writings extended the Tradition of the Apostles and who continue to be important for the Church's teachings. |
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St. Thomas Aqunias |
Dominican friar, prolific writer, and Doctor of the Church. His most notable written work is called the summa theologica; a twenty one volume work on theology and faith. |
