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13 Cards in this Set
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Theology
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Words about God
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Philosophy
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Love of Wisdom
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Pauline Epistles
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"letters" written by or attributed to Paul
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Sanhedrin
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“seated together,” council of Pharisees and Sadducees who judge violators of the Jewish Law
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The Book of Acts
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collection of stories about the early Church written by the author of Luke’s Gospel
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Gentile
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a non-Jewish person
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Ascension
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Jesus’ being taken up into heaven body and soul 40 days after the resurrection
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Pentecost
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“birthday of the Church” which comes 50 days after Easter
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Glossolalia
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“speaking in tongues,” fluid vocalizing of speech-like syllables
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Xenoglossia
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speaking a language one could not possibly have learned
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Martyr
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someone who dies for their faith
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Stephen
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Christian martyr stoned to death by the Jerusalem Temple authorities
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Saul/Paul
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famous 1st Cen. CE Christian missionary known for founding Gentile Christian communities and writing a series of letters
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