Religion Chapter 2 finals
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
revelation | the act of a person |
Abraham | the 1st person who God reveled himself to |
divine | an activity of God |
divine revelation | god making himself known to us in a deep and intamate way |
The 4 important features of divine revelation | 1. it happens over a long time. 2, it happens in the community 3. it happens between god and people. 4. it happens in history |
Second Vatican Council | where all the bishops of the world talked about revelation |
oral tradition | pass down from one generation to another by word of mouth |
old testement | the oral tradition ancient Isrealities of God's revelation written down under the guidance of the Holy Spirit |
New testament | the oral tradition of the news about Jesus and the apostles of divine revelation written down under the guidance of the Holy Spirit |
Gospels | Good News |
Sacred Scripture | The Old Testament & the New Testament |
Deposit of Faith | the truths of revelation |
tradition | the living experience of the community |
3 treasures of revelation | 1. A great Treasure 2. A dynamic treasure 3. Aliving Treasure |
Fullness of God's Revelation | What the church teaches and has come to us in Jesus Christ |
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