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individualism
emphasizing personal independence and the rights of individuals over interdependence and concern for the common good
moral individualism
i make my own rules about whats right and wrong as long as it doesnt interier with your values i should be able to do that
empowerment
the gaining of power over ones life and within ones community
interdependence
reliance on others
solidarity
a spirit of unity and mutual concern
means
method or resources
jubilee year
redistribution of property and wealth that took place accoriding to jewish law every 50 years in order to restore greater equality in possesions of goods. CANCELLING DEBTS.
justice
having what one needs not necessarily what one wants or the same as someone else
christian view the world as a sacred place and a vision of justice based on four elements
concern for basic needs, concern for solidarity , concern for personal dignity , concern for social structures
3 means to basic needs
education , empolyment and equal oppurtunity
3 cultural values that hinder justice
consumerism - the distorted desire to posses things out of proportion to our need or normal wants ( simple living)
fatalism - the belief that the world is out of our control and in the hands of blind fate ( hope)
indivudualism- interdependence
anawim
poor and needy
gospels
about the life of jesus named after matthew mark luke and john
acts of apostles
about the early life of the church and travels of paul
books of revalation
apocalypse - last book of bible
revalation
gods word to us through scriputre , prophecy and tradition
letters of paul
we are in chirst and the body of christ
NT
contains gospels , letters written by paul and the acts of the apostels
inspiration
men of faith were inspired by hs to write scripture
parables
jesus taught with them and performed miracles / stores jesus used to teach about the kingdom of god
beatitudes
descriptions of true joy
in genesis god created an d said creation is
good
god appointed humans as ---- of creation which means that humans are
caretakers . responsible for creation and one another
how does the story of cain and abel show that god expects humans to care for one another?
in gods eyes we are interconnected and thus responsible for one another
what does the story of adam and eve tell us about sin
sin comes from humans but god still loves us
in exdodus god i seen as
the liberator
god appoints -- to lead the people out of slavery into freddom
moses
jews celebrate the exodus and their covenant with god at the feat of
passover
catholics celebrate the new covenant adn freedom from sin in the
eucharist
hows egypt viewd now ?
today egypt can be a symbol of anything that takes away freedom or deprives us of basic needs
how did the civil rights movement use symbols from exodus?
symbol of mountains , and promised land
an example of stregth and weack in exodus
midwives
prophets were gods
spokespersons
the prophets viewed religion ?
the prophets viewed religion , politics and social conditions as a mtter of justice. for them justice was a primary way to worship god.
prophets believed that doing social justice and ---- should not be separated.
worship/religion
why were prophets sometimes reluctant to accept their calling?
didnt think they were fit for the job
true prophets preached conversion that included
working for justice
they differed from false prophets who often used --- words
smooth
although prophets challenged the people to repent , they also spoke a message of
hope / confidence in god
show that jesus brodens the biblical message of justice. his teachin on the kingdom inspires chirstians to work for justice on personal , interpersonal and political levels.
ay
the opposite of a life of passion and compassion is
apathy
what is the message of the parable of the wedding feast?
all are called to the kingdom of god
what are beatitudes? how do they go beyond the 10 commandments?
descriptions of true joy the beatitudes encourgae us to live life with passion
what prophecy did jesus read in the synagogue and claim fulfill? how did the people react?
from isaish came to bring good news to poor and they rejected him.
how did jesus act contrary to the boundaries of his society?
he welcomed everybody
amos
a shepard form the south who speaks to people of the north. he is both a member of the peasent calss and a foreigner.
jerimiah
called by god to prophecy , he responds " truly i do not know how to speak , for i am only a boy"
hosea
being chosen a prophet rests upon his dubious distinction of having a wife , gomer , who is contanstly unfaithful to him
anawim
hebrew word for the poor and weak
nabi
means mouthpiece / word they used for prophets
freedom
god gave it to us
stewardship
humanitys role , designated by god , to protect , care for and sustain the rest of creation
the chritian view of justice ?
emphasized love even more than law thus offering a fresh alternative to the roman worldview
st francis
wanted to be popor like jesus and challgned the values of the middle ages
constantine
made edict of milan and made christianty legal
benedict
reacted to values of his time by founding monistaries / dark ages
civilization
the established social order
hierachical
distinct levels of power and responsibilites
barbarians
people lacking refinement of culture
apostolic age
after ressurection when the bible way written
dark ages
after apostolic age / barbarian invasions
middle ages
after drak ages / town developes
feudal system
kinds , knights , castkes , very hierachal
roman law an commuiites of love , difference
chirsitanity / religion
christendom
civilization
name 4 marks of church
one - united
hol- the church is for our santification
, catholic- universal
apostolic - teachings practices are handed down by apostles
sacraments are for
healing and making us holy
7 sacraments
bapstism- we are inititated into christ and the church
eucharist - most important worship of church
conformation- receve 7 gifts of holy spirit and fully inititated into church
reconciliation
holy orders - sacarement where preists are ordained for ministry
annointing of the sick
liturgy
official worship of church
liturgical year
celebration of christ life a pasacal mystery
liturgical seasons
1. advent - 4 weeks before chirstmas
2. chirstmas season - chirst becomes human incarnation
3. lent - 40 days before easter
4. easter season - resurrection
5. penetecost - coming of holy spirt on mary , apostels and disciples
paschal mystery
includes jesus suffering ,death, resurection and ascension
immaculate conception
celebrates marys freedom from sin from the first moment of her conception
our lady of guadalupe
is important to amerians because it celebrates an appearnce of mary in mexico to juan diego
epiphany
sudden realization / manifestation
saints
names them to recognize their holiness and provide role models
communion of saints
in the creed refers to all those united in chirst both living and dead
magisterium
oficial teaching of church
ecumenism
is word for chirsitan efforts to move closer to greater unity
ecumenical council
pope and all the bishops called by john 23rd
vatican council ii
held in 1962 - 65 to renew the church
virtues
good habit
3 theological virtues
faith - belief in god , hope - confidence in god love - charity
salvation
redemption / freedom from sin
grace
sharing in gods life / gift