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20 Cards in this Set
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Hagia Sophia
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Church of the holy Wisdom built in constantinople and currently serving as a museum in instanbul, turkey
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Marks of the church
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four characteristics mentioned in the Nicene Constantinopolitan creed that are associated with the true church of Christ: one, holy, catholic, and apostolic
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Patriarch
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leaders of the Christian community in major cities of the roman empire
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Paschal mystery
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Christs work of redemption accomplished principlally by his passion, death, resurection, and glorious ascension
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Muhammad
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560-632 founder of the islamic religion
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Muslim
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a member of the religion of islam
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Hijrah
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the flight of Muslims from Mecca to Medina in 622; event marks the beginning of the Muslim calendar
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Islam
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A religion based on submission to Gods will as it was revealed to muhammad
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East - west Schism
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The official separation of the Eastern Church from the western church; sometimes referred to as the Great schism
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Excommunication
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a severe ecclesiastical penalty which excludes the offender from taking part in the Eucharist or other Sacraments
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Filioque
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Latin term meaning " and the son"
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Iconoclast controversy
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disagreement caused by the Eastern emperors decision to condemn the use of icons in worship
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Icon
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a highly stylized painting venerated in Eastern Chirstianity
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Idolatry
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worship of false gods or of an image of God
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Emperor Charlemagne
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emperor who as we recall desired uniformity in worship, allowed the change to be used by the entire western church
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Eastern Orthodox churches
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Christian churches with origins in the eastern roman empire that are not in union with the Church centered in Rome
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Eastern Rite catholic churches
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Christian churches whose origins were in the eastern roman empire that are in the union with the church centered in rome
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emperor justinian
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consecrated a great church lined with polished marble and modeled after the finest public buildings in the empire at the time
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Gregory of nyssa
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explained the use of icons by saying that the silent paintings speaks on the walls and does much good
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micheal cerularious
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declared that he had jusridiction over sicily
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