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cesarpathism |
supreme power held in the church and state by a lay ruler meaning someone who isn't ordained in the church or may not even be a member |
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fathers of the church |
witnesses of the ancient church, lived at different time in different places, write in latin or greek and sometimes others, produced patristic literature and the study is called Patristics, devote their life to reflect on and about the meaning of life ministry and teachings of jesus |
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earliest fathers of the church |
apostolic fathers because they are thought to have known the apostlesa or have been taught by apostles immediate successors |
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second fsaters |
apoligists
wrote works explaing and defending the christian faith |
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justin Maartyr ` |
was and apologist who adressed several elquent defenses of Christianity the emporer and died for his faith |
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irenaues of lyons |
apoligist who defended his beliefs of te church from the attacks of the gnostic groups |
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Origen |
was apologist father a scholar from Alexandria Egypt who spent his life studying and explaining scripture |
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Tertullian |
a North African who provided Latin ith vocabulary to express the truths of the Christian faith |
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golden age |
witers were able to combine their deep understanding of the churchs teachngs with broad generasl learning and extrodinary litery ability to produce a truly memorable library of writings |
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john chrysotom |
a native of antioch in syria who later became known as the greatest preacher in the east |
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augustine |
bishop of hippo in norh frica who struggled many years many years before he converted to christianity and became one of its greatest champions |
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jerome |
a colorful and firey scholar who is best remebered for the vulgate his translation of the bible in latin |
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ephesus |
nestorius asked if jesus was a divine person or a human person and the council of epsesus met in 431 and decided he would be one person with two natures and divne nature and a human nature |
