Theology9-Midterm(Ursuline History and Chapters 1 and 2)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 October 21 | St. Ursula's Feast Day |
| January 27 | St. Angela's Feast Day |
| November 25, 1535 | When was the company of St. Ursula founded? |
| St. Catherine of Alexandria | patroness of philosophers and preachers |
| November 25 | St. Catherine of Alexandria's Feast Day |
| St. Ursula | A strong Christian, British Princess who had an arranged marriage to a Pagan prince |
| Pilgrimage to Rome and prince would become Christian | What were the two conditions St. Ursula had for her arranged marriage? |
| 11 | How many companions did St. Ursula have on her pilgrimage? |
| Rome | the place of early Christian martyrs like St. Peter and St. Paul |
| Huns | who attacked St. Ursula on her return after her pilgrimage? |
| Cologne, Germany | Where was St. Ursula killed? |
| Shot with arrows | How did the Huns kill St. Ursula and her companions? |
| Red and white | what are St. Ursula's colors? |
| palms | symbol of victory |
| nimbus | a gold ring around the head of a god or goddess |
| Desenzano, Italy | St. Angela's birthplace |
| Brescia | Where St. Angela went to go take care of Caterina Patengola |
| Legrezzo | St. Angela's family farm |
| Salo, Italy | Where was St. Angela's uncle's farm? |
| St. Angela | Who founded the Company of St. Ursula to teach young girls religion? |
| St. Charles Borromeo | Archbishop who led the Ursulines to Milan Italy |
| 1566 | When did the Ursulines go to MIlan, Italy? |
| Rule of Ferrara | What rule spread the Ursuilnes to France? |
| Francois de Bemond | led the Ursulines from Italy to Avignon, France |
| 1596 | When did the Ursulines go to Avignon, France? |
| Bordeaux, Paris | Where was there criticism of the company and girls weren't allowed to join the Ursulines? |
| 1612 | When were the Ursulines in Bordeaux, Paris? |
| Mother Marie of the Incarnation | Joined the Ursulines in Tours, France and led them to Quebec |
| 1639 | When did the Ursulines go to Quebec? |
| Marie Guyart | What was Mother Marie of the Incarnation's real name? |
| 1727 | When did the Ursulines go to New Orleans, LA from different areas of France? |
| General Jackson | Who came to thank the Ursulines for their prayers for the soldiers of the Battle of New Orleans? |
| Our Lady of Prompt Succor | The Ursulines prayed to her during the Battle of New Orleans and the War of 1812 |
| fire | What did Our Lady of Prompt Succor save the Ursulines' Convent from in 1812? |
| 1848 | When did the Ursuilnes go to St. Louis? |
| German immigrants | Who did the Bishop of St. Louis want the Ursulines to teach? |
| 1855 | When did the Ursulines go to New York city? |
| Immigrants in New York | Who did the Bishop of New York want the Ursulines to teach? |
| Bronx | In what part of New York did the Ursulines first go to? |
| 1891 | When did the Ursuilnes move to Bedford Park, NY (Bronx)? |
| to teach Christian education | What was the Ministry of the Ursulines in North America? |
| 1893 | When did the Ursulines come to Wilmington, DE? |
| Bishop Curtis | Who wanted the Ursulines to come to Wilmington to take over the school on Delaware Avenue? |
| Ursuline Sisters of the Roman Union | What are the Ursulines everywhere united under one head in Rome called? |
| Ta Biblia | The Books |
| A love letter | What can the Bible be compared to because it expresses through human words and ways of communicating, his boundless love for us and longing for happiness? |
| 46 | How many books are in the Old Testament? |
| Torah Historical Books Prophets Wisdom Books | What are the four sections of the Old Testament? |
| 5 | How many books are in the Torah? |
| Pentateuch | What is another name for the Torah? |
| Tanakh | What do the Jews refer to the Old Testament as? |
| 27 | How many books are in the New Testament? |
| Gospels Acts of Apostles Letter Revelation | What are the four sections of the New Testament? |
| 21 | How many books are in Letters? |
| Matthew Mark Luke John | What are the four books in the Gospels? |
| God | Who is the author of the Bible? |
| Inspiration | God inspired the human writers to write the Bible by the work of the Holy Spirit. What is this term called? |
| God Created the Earth, Humans sin and God promises a Messiah, God chooses Israel and forms a Covenant, God molded and fashioned the Israelites, God sent Jesus Christ, with Jesus' life death and resurrection he brought us salvation, God sent the Holy Spirit | What are the 7 points of the Story of God's Love? (this one's really hard) |
| Contextual Interpretation | What is the term for seeing the mind of the Biblical author and seeing the Bible in its context? |
| Literal Interpretation | What is the term for reading the Bible word for word as if the text is factually true? |
| Torah | The first five books of the Old Testament |
| Scripture Scholarship | scholars delve into the HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY, LITERARY FORMS, AND CULTURE surrounding the development of the texts to help us understand their intended meanings |
| Magisterium | teaching authority of the Catholic Church made up of the Pope, Bishops, and experts |
| Holy Spirit | Who inspired the Church's Magisterium? |
| Oral tradition | tradition passed down by word of mouth |
| Scripture | second part of the Revelation; interpreted by the Magisterium |
| Tradition | first part of the Revelation; passing down of the faith of the apostles |
| Scripture and Tradition | What are the two parts of the Revelation? |
| Doctrines teachings and worship | What are the three parts of Tradition? |
| Dead Sea Scrolls | oldest copy of the Old Testament |
| Qumran | Where were the Dead Sea Scrolls found? |
| 800 | How many scrolls of the Dead Sea Scrolls are of daily life? |
| 200 | How many books of the Bible are in the Dead Sea Scrolls? |
| Salvation History | the Story of God's actions and the people's responses over many centuries |
| Abraham Isaac Jacob | Who are the Patriarchs? |
| Sarah Rebecca Leah and Rachel | Who are the Matriarchs? |
| The Exodus | The time when, with God's power, led by Moses the Israelites escaped from Potiphars army through the sea and were freed from slavery |
| Canaan | The Promised Land |
| Temple | What holy building was destroyed during the exile? |
| Prophets | People who came with the kings to call the Israelites back to the covenant when they had strayed and warned them they would go into exile |
| Babylonian exile | 587B.C.-537 B.C. |
| Judaism | the religion of the Jews |
| False | True or False: Based on Catholic teaching, God's Covenant and special relationship with the Jews does not still stand. |
| 46 | How many books are in the Catholic Canon of the Old Testament? |
| Canon | a list of inspired books of the Bible |
| Genesis Exodus Leviticus Deuteronomy Numbers | name the 5 books from the Pentateuch |
| Joshua Judges Ruth | Name 3 Historical Books |
| Job Psalms Wisdom | Name 3 Wisdom Books |
| Isaiah Jeremiah Daniel | Name 3 Prophetic Books |
| Beginning | What does Genesis mean? |
| Creation | What was the original goodness? |
| Polytheism | Belief in multiple gods |
| Monotheism | Belief in one god |
| 3 Days of Separation, 3 Days of Population, 1 Day of Rest | What was the week pattern of Creation?(in order) |
| Introduction, Command, Command completed, God Reacts, Completion of each day | What was the day pattern of Creation?(in order) |
| One Creator, Creation was Planned by God, All Creation is Good, Sabbath is a special day | What are the 4 Truths of Creation of that the Biblical author wants to teach?(this one's hard) |
| Sabbath | Gift of rest and worship of God |
| Creationists | people who believe that God was responsible for evolution |
| Evolutionists | people who believe in the science of evolution |
| God is responsible for evolution | What is the Catholic understanding of the Genesis creation stories? |
| Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah and the Flood, and Tower of Babel | What are the four symbol stories?(in order) |
| clay and the breath of God | What two things was man created from? |
| humans' close relationship with all creation | What does the clay man was created from symbolize? |
| humans' close relationship with God | What does the Breath of God symbolize in the Creation of Man? |
| work | What is the man's consequence of sin in Adam and Eve? |
| subject to the man and childbearing is painful | What are the woman's consequences of sin in Adam and Eve? |
| Crawl on its stomach in the dirt | What is the snake's consequence of sin in Adam and Eve? |
| the first humans | What do Adam and Eve symbolize? |
| Nakedness | What symbolizes the shame and guilt that Adam and Eve felt when the sinned? |
| Sin alienates us from ourselves | What does the nakedness in Adam and Eve symbolize? |
| Hiding | What symbolizes that sin alienates us from God in the story of Adam and Eve? |
| Shifting the blame | What symbolizes sin further alienating us from ourselves if we don't take responsibility for our sins in the story of Adam and Eve? |
| Eating | What act symbolizes Adam and Eve's wanting to be like God? |
| the devil; evil tempter | What does the snake symbolize in the story of Adam and Eve? |
| Cherubim | What are guardians or watchdogs of important and holy places? |
| Tree of Life | What symbolizes the source of immortality and being like the gods forever in the story of Adam and Eve? |
| Lighting | What does the Fiery Revolving Sword symbolize in the story of Adam and Eve? |
| to be equal to God | What was the original sin(Adam and Eve's sin)? |
| Sin alienating brother from brother | What does the murder of Abel symbolize in the story of Cain and Abel? |
| Noah and his family | Who symbolizes the good people in the story of Noah and the Flood? |
| Ark | What symbolizes the way by which God saved the good people in the story of Noah and the Flood? |
| Rainbow | What symbolizes the covenant with Noah in the story of Noah and the Flood? |
| #40 | What symbolizes a long time in which a significant change occurs? |
| God would not destroy the world by Flood again | What was God's covenant with Noah? |
| Sin destroys and God saves | What are the two main points of the story of Noah and the Flood? |
| sin alienating nation from nation | What do the confused languages symbolize in the story of the Tower of Babel? |
| a Ziggurat reaching heaven | In the story of the Tower of Babel, what do the people build? |
| to be equal to God | What is the sin of the people in the story of the Tower of Babel(just like Adam and Eve)? |
| Prehistory | time before written records; time of myths |
| Abraham | the Father of Biblical faith |
| Abram and Sarai | Abraham and Sarah's previous names |
| Terah | Father of Abraham |
| Nahor | Brother of Abraham |
| Semites | another name for the Hebrews |
| Haran | Abraham's homeland |
| Lot | Nephew of Abraham |
| Canaan and descendants | What does God promise to Abraham in his Covenant? |
| Jews, Christians, and Muslims | Who does "Abraham's descendants" refer to?(what religions) |
| Hagar | Sarah's Egyptian maidservant who Sarah gives to Abraham because she is unable to bear him a child |
| Nuzi Tablets | What are the old tablets that stated if a wife couldn't have children then she must provide a substitute to the husband in order for him to receive and heir and his name be passed on? |
| Ishmael | Abraham and Hagar's son whom Sarah sends away with Hagar because she thinks he might take her son Isaac's place |
| Ishmael | Who is the Father of the Arah People? (nomadic people) |
| Polygamy | Marrying many |
| Monogamy | Marrying one |
| Circumcision | What was the external sign of the Covenant with Abraham? |
| Name change and Hospitality showed to strangers | What were the other two signs of the Covenant with Abraham?(other than the external sign) |
| Sodom and Gomorrah | Cities that stand for the epitome of evil; God wants to destroy the cites but saves Lot and his family |
| Isaac | God gives Sarah fertility to bear this child whose name means laugh |
| Bedouins | Another name for nomads |
| Sacrifice of Isaac | Test of Abraham's faith |
| Sacrifice of Isaac | What shows that God does not want human sacrifice and Abraham is faithful to God? |
| Rebecca | Abraham goes back to Haran to find a wife for Isaac, who is... |
| Human sacrifice | Why can't Abraham find a wife for Isaac in Canaan? What do Canaanites believe in? |
| Jacob and Esau | Isaac and Rebecca's twin sons |
| Esau | Who is older Esau or Jacob? |
| Birthright | blessing from the eldest son's father that cannot be taken back and passes on the covenant making the eldest son the head of the family and giving him the greatest portion of the father's wealth |
| His birthright | How does Jacob deceive Esau? What does he steal? |
| Haran | Where does Jacob go to get away from Esau who wants to kill him and to get a wife? |
| Uncle Laban | Rebecca's brother in Haran |
| Leah and Rachel | daughters of Laban |
| Bride Service | the groom gives the father of the bride years of work before they marry |
| Angel | Who does Jacob encounter and struggle with? |
| Israel | What does the angel change Jacob's name to? |
| He contends with God | What does Israel mean? |
| Bethel | Where does Jacob go after his encounter with the angel where God gives him a dream of angels on a ladder and repeats the promise of the Covenant? |
| 12 | How many sons does Jacob have? |
| Reuben | Jacob's oldest son |
| Joseph | Jacob's favorite son(Rachel's oldest) |
| Benjamin | Jacob's youngest son |
| 12 tribes of Jacob | made up of the 12 sons of Jacob, their wives, and descendants |
| Arab traders | Who do Joseph's brothers sell him to because they resent him? |
| Interprets his dreams | How does Joseph become the Pharaoh's second in command? |
| Multi-colored coat | shows a sign of wealth because of the dyed thread |
| Genesis stories bolstered the hearts of the exiles in Babylon | Main point of Joseph's story(long answer) |
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