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This person is commonly associated with the beginning of the protestand reformation
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Martin Luther
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Martil Luther posted what on the church door at Wittenburg
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95 theses
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Which of the eras in Christian theology is dated 1500 ce to present?
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modern
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The Greek word "theos" is translated as
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God
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The Greek word "logos is translated as
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Word
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What are the 2 other words for testament
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covenant
dispensation |
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Which ear in the history of Christian theology is shaped by the Fathers?
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Patristic
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The Christian Scriptures are commonly referred to as
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the new testament
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the hebrew scriptures are commonly referred to as
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the old testament
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these books written during the period before Christ are recognized as Scripture by many but not all Christians
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The apocryapha
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Which theologian is from the patristic period?
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St. Augustine
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For the Jews, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are
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the patriarchs
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Which person was not influential in the Apostolic period?
Augustine Peter Paul |
Augustine
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Which of these is not a source of authority
Magna Carta scripture tradition |
magna carata
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the collection of Hebrew scriptures translated into Greek is known as the
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septuagint
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A figure of speech which speaks of one thing as if it is another using the word "is"
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metaphor
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The emperor of Constantine moved the capital to
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Constantinople
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Some modern philosophers believe that our minds at birth are blank slates this belief is called
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tabula rasa
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A pattern or example which establishes the model for all similar events is called a
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paradigm
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Which of these simply points to a reality outside itself?
symbol sign ritual |
sign
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which of these participates int he complex reality to which it refers?
symbol sign ritual |
symbol
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The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are known as
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Torah
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Which of these is NOT an accurate translation for the word testament
orthodoxyh covenant dispensation |
orthodoxy
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The preaching or proclamation of the early church is referred to as
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kerygma
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a writing which defends the Christian faith against its Pagan critics is called
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an Apology
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The word Creed comes from the latin word Credo which means
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I believe
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A deity which is unaffected by human suffering is described as
all-knowing all-powerful impassive |
impassive
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The english word person derives from the Latin word persona which originially had the sense of
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mask
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Augustine defended the Church in the midst of several controversies. One was against:
fundamentalists liberals donatists |
Donatists
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The word whih refers tothe work of Christ
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soteriology
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The Christian docrtine statning that persons are created in God's image
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imago dei
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The word which refers to the nature of Christ
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Christology
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the Christian doctrine of God in three persons
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Trinity
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This is the Greek word affirming that God and Jesus are of the same substance.
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homoosious
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3 recognized sources of authority
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Scripture
traditioin reason |
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St. Augustine believed effect of original sin are transmitted
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procreation
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The word Creed comes from the latin word which means
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I believe
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The Greek word for the "way in wihch one's affairs are ordered" is
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Oikonomia
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This theologian is known for his "moral theory of attonement"
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Anselm
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The notation B.C. E, notates
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Before the Common Era
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The patristic period ranged from approx
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100-500
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The Christian doctrine which stated that God created the world out of nothing
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Ex Nihilo
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Christains who falterde during the persecution were considered
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lapsed
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Christains belive individuals receive salvation by
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grace
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The word which means right belive
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orthodosy
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english word invented as equivalent for Latin word reconciliatio
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atonement
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Name the Ecumenical council convened in 451 which gave final form to the Nicene Creed
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Chalcedon
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Which of these is an understanding of the nature of Christ rejected at Nicea?
homoousios Arianism dispensationalism |
arianiam
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understanding which stated that JEsus was wholly divine and only appeared to be human
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Docetism
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The ancient city of Constatninople is the modern city known as
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Istanbul
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Pelagius was a monnk whose preaching sparked a controversy over the nature of
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free will
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The form of logic which moves from the particular to the general is called
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inductive
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which of these groups was NOT involved in the controversies with the early church?
the Gnostics The Arians The Zombies |
The Zombies
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The culture of the Mediterranean world of early Christiantiy is known as
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Hellenism
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The books we know as the New Testament were written in what era?
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Apostolic
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The name for the list of writings which are included in scripture is called
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The Canon
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The 4 periods in christian history from earliest are
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Apostolic
Patristic Medieval Modern |
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One reason Augustine argued with the Gnostics was because of their belief in
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Two gods
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For Gnostics an individual gains salvation by
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secret knowledge
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The period in Jewish history nown as the exile is also known as
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The Babylonian Captivity
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Philosophical inquiry into the question of "How we know what we know" is called
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epistomology
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This Egyptian city was an important center of both Jewish and Christian thought.
Alexandria Memphis Cairo |
Alexandria
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The deliverance of the Hebrews from Egypt is known as the
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Exodus
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The form of logic which moves from the general to the particular is
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deductive
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The word for "that which has been handed down or over"
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tradition
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In 325 CE the Emperor Constantine called the bishops to a council in this city
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Nicea
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Augustine argued against one group with whom he had formally been associated. They were
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the Manichaens
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In response to his perception of ht epower of evil, Augustine formulated the doctrine of:
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Original sin
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This Greek philosopher influenced many Christian thinkers
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Plato
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Which of these ppl was not part of Jewish society during JEsus time?
Essenes Pharisees Etruscans |
Etruscans
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This group in Jewish society wanted to overthrow Rome
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Zealots
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A writing to defend the Christian faith is called an
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Apology
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Augustine defended the Churtch in the midst of several controversies one of which included
the liberals the donatists the fundamentalists |
the donatists
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Which of these theologians came earliest?
st. thomas st augustine martin luther |
st augustine
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which theologian is most recent
st thomas st augustine martin luther |
martin luther
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which theologian was most influential in the Medieval time?
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St. Thomas
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A person who compromised their faith during persecution is known of as
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lapsed
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in the controversy with the Gnostics Augustine affirmed
dispensationalism the goodness of humanity the goodness of creation |
Goodness of creation
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The Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures said to have been completed by 70 scholars
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the septuagint
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The Greek word meaning of the SAME substance
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Homoosious
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The Greek word meaning of similar substance
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homoiousios
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The Christian belief that Christ is God is called
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incarnation
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3 accepted sources of Christian authority
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scripture
tradition reason |
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A religious system that believes in 2 gods is
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dualist
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Hipo where Augustine was bishop was located in
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North Africa
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A religious system that believes in one god is
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monotheism
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the 4 Gospels
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Matthew
Mark Luke John |
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In 367 C.E. this person circulated a letter identifying the 27 books we know as the New Testament
athanasius justin martyr augustine |
athanasius
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A person who died in the persecution is known as
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a martyr
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What are the marks of the Church
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One
Holy Catholic Apostolic |
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The four Marks of the Church are found in which creed?
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Nicene creed
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Which of these persons is NOT signficantly related to the Donatist controversy?
Cyprian Augustine Arius |
Arius
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From the Donatist controversy the Church emerged as a
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mixed body
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Two of these are ways the Church is understood to be one which is not?
sacramental platonic biological |
sacramental
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Many Christians believe this Disciple of Jesus was the first bishop of Rome
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Peter
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The belief which considers the Bishop of rome the most important Christian leader
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papal primacy
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Which of these individuals was not an influential pope in the 5th century?
John of Damascas Leo the Great Gelasius I |
John of Damascas
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The are of theology concerned with nature and mission of Church is called
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ecclesiology
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Area of theology concerned with "final things"is
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eschatology
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Which is NOT a sacrament practiced by Protestant Christians
baptism holy communion Confession |
confession
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belief that pope makes no errors in deciding matters of faith or morals
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papal infallibility
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Greek word later translated using Latin word Sacrramentum
homoosious mysterion oecumene |
mysterion
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the modern movement aimed at manifesting the visible unity of the Church is
restoration new age ecumenism |
ecumenism
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Doctrine which states bread and wine BECOME actual body and blood
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transubstantiation
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What is not a name for Eucharist
holy communion Lord's supper The memory |
the memory
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Pope Gregory I is also known as
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Greagory the Great
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Holy communion understanding where brad and wine are not changed
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consubstantiation
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The word Catholic comes from Greek phrase
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kath'holou
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Which is NOT a scholastic theologian of the Middle Ages
Peter Abelard Origen Anselm of CAnterbury |
Origen
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Theologial represents peak of scholasticism
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ST Thomas Aquinas
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Latin word sacramentum from which we get sacrament meant
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pledge
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Roman catholics have how many sacraments
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7
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Which of these theologians didn't offer a definition of the word Catholic
Cyril of Jerusalem Irenaus St. Thomas |
Irenaeus
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Augustine defined this as an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace
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sacrament
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Latin word from which we derive the word sacrament is
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sacramentum
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Protestants practice how many sacraments?
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2
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Augustine believed allpersonas are affected by
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original sin
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early Christian thinker who believed evil was necessary for human growth
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Irenaeus
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Greek word for Church
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ekklesia
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Latin word from which we derive sacrament meant
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pledge
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Nature of Christ
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Christology
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Work of Christ
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soteriology
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God created the world from nothing is called
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ex nihilo
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Emperor Constantine made Christianity legal in 313 with this act
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Edict of Milan
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The controversy which erupted over the 95 theses was called the
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Protestant reformation
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One of the critical issues the theses brought up was of
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indulgences
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First ecumenical council which clarified the understanding of the nature of Christ
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Nicaea
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