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gospel term meaning good news. usually refers to the 4 gospels found in the New Testament christians name given to Jews and Gentiles who began to follow the teachings of Jesus. the name is first used in the city of antioch christology the study of Jesus Christ incarnation dogma that states God's eternal son assumed a human nature and became man in the form of Jesus Christ dogma an established belief or doctrine held by Catholicism, thought to be authositative, and not to be disputed or doubted Christ a title meaning the anointed one. a greek translation of the hebrew word messiah zealots jewish militants who led an armed violent rebellion against the roman Army salvation god's forgiveness for sins, accomplished through the mercy of Jesus Chrsit parable teaching method of Jesus in which he tells a short story that paralleles a meaningful lesson heresy the denial of an accepted, absolute truth in the catholic faith evangelists proclaimers of the good news. refers to one of the 4 authors of the gospels catechesis a process of education in the faith for both young and old members of the Church epiphany feast that celebrates the mystery of Christ's manifestation as the savior of the world paschal mystery the saving love of God revealed by Jesus through the passion, death, resurrection, and ascension parousia the second coming of Christ when the Lord will judge the living and the dead gethesemane Jesus was arrested at this garden sanhedrin the supreme council of all jews the hidden years refers to Jesus childhood and formative years. called hidden because very little is known about that time in Jesus life covenant a solemn vow, or promise of faithfulness, made by God to his people canon of sacred scripture official listing of sacred bookscontaines in the Bible bible form the greek word ta biblia meaning the books. therefore the bible can be referred to as a book containing many books epistle an official letter of the church. there are 21 epistles contained in the New Testament biblical notation the methos by whih biblical scholars divided the bible into manageable section for easy reference gnosticism says that Jesus was divine, but not human arianism says that Jesus was human but not divine nestorianism says that christ was two persons, and that Mary was the mother of the human Christ, but not the divine monophysitism says Christ's divine nature absorbed the human nature, completely erases Christ's humanity manichaeism says that there is on God for good, and one God for bad, therefore no one is responsible for thei own actions pelagianism says that you can attain salvation with out God's grace