Religion Mid Term
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Greek | What is the Universal language of Rome during the time of Christ? |
| a non Jew | What is a Gentile? |
| The could not acknowledge the emperor as a god | Why did the Jews never fully submit to the Roman authorities? |
| Peter | Who is Cephas? |
| It was humiliating, the material was recyclables, and it served as a public reminder for possible criminals | Crucifixion was used because? |
| Radical zealous Jews | Who were the Essenes? |
| Waiting for the end of the age | Apopalyptic means? |
| The Holy Sprit came down and gave the apostle courage | During the Pentecost? |
| Stephen; it means "first martyr" | Who is the proto-martyr and what does the word mean? |
| Distribute the money and comfort the people | What are the duties of a Deacon? |
| Circumcision | Biggest problem in the Gentil Controversy? |
| Believing in the Christ saves my soul, not the law | St. Paul argued for Gentile inclusion because? |
| (49 A.D.) established every word of the Torah did not have to be followed (including the rule on circumcision) | Explain the Council of Jerusalem? |
| Antioch | Where was the term Christian first used? |
| Revival of Greek culture | What is Hellenism? |
| 84 A.D. antichristian sermons in Jewish Synagogues | What was the earliest evience of the split between the Jews and Christian? |
| The Romans allowed people to do what they wanted as long as they paided their taxes and acknowledge the emperor as god | Syncretism? |
| Antioch | What city became the center of missionary activity of the Chruch? |
| Fertility cult, popular among Roman people. Baptism by blood of a bull. Believed in eternal life, forgiveness of sin and personal relationship with a deity | Describe the Cult of Cybele? |
| Solider cult- believed in living morally and exercising justice | Describe Mithraism? |
| Believe that peace was attainable by subject to natural law and mastering ones emotions (only rich literate people could participate) Paul converted many philosphers by putting Christian ideas into philosophical terms | Explain Stoicism and how Paul converted many Philospohers? |
| crucified upside down | How was St. Peter martyred? |
| Someone who contributes to the theology of the Chruch in such a way that what they wrote is always true | What is the doctor of the chruch? |
| Ascetic in early chruch who removes themselves from society, monastic life | What is a desert Father? |
| Figure in the Chruch who had a direct relationship- mentored by an apostle | What is an apostolic father? |
| Angel freed him from his chains | How did St. Peter escape from prison under King Herod? |
| Jesus was inferior to God- Son was creation of Father | Describe the Arian Heresy? |
| Salvation achieved through knowledge | Gnostic Heresy? |
| witness | Martyr |
| Religious tolerance of Christian in the Roman Empire | Edict of Milan proclaimed? |
| Somebody who writes in defene of the Chruch | Apologist? |
| Unbaptized persons prepaing for membership in the Chuch | Catechumen? |
| Paul | Which later apostle was present at the Martydom of Stephen? |
| Athanacious | Who wrote the biography of Antony of Egypt? |
| A priest | What is a presbyter? |
| Augustine of Hippo | What doctor of the Church came up with the just war theory? |
| Agatha, Lucy, Agnes, Cecilia, Perpetua, Felicity | Name of the women martrys of the early chruch? |
| grilled on a Bar B Q | How was St. Lawrence martyred? |
| St. Ambrose | What bishop of Milan was instrumental in Augustine of Hippos conversion? |
| deacon, priest, bishop | 3 Levels of hold orders? |
| Amrbose, Gregory the Great, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo | 4 main doctors of the chruch? |
| Council of Nicaea | What ecumenical council condemned Arianism? |
| St. Jerome- The Vulgate | Who translated the bible into Latin and what is it called? |
| Pentecost | What even is described as a strong wind? |
| John Chrysostom | Who is credited for writing the 1st social justive teaching of the Chruch? |
| Holy spirit is not the father, the father is not the son, the son is not the holy spirit, God is the holy spirit, son and god | Write the doctine of the trinity? |
| belief that Jesus has only one nature divine | Monophysistism? |
| a person believing in the material and spiritual world | a psychic? |
| 325 A.D. | Council of Nicea began in |
| study of knowledge | Epistemology |
| the greatest bridge builder | Pontifex Maximus means? |
| Constantine | Who started the Council of Nicea? |
| Knowledge not based on experience | Prior knowledge |
| people that believe only in the material world | Hylics? |
| all knowing | omniscient |
| creation of the Nicene creed | significance of the council of nicea |
| 381 A.D. | Council of Constantinople began in |
| based on experience | Posterior knowledge |
| giving information; insight to experience | two types of knowledge Augustine defined? |
| Sense will fail you and deteriorate | Problem with know something with the sense? |
| all material is evil; all spiritual is good | Primary position of Manichean Philosphy? |
| Denies mystery because everything can be comprehended | Manichean view of mystery? |
| someone who denies material world | Pneumatic? |
| Convert regardless if true | Primary goal of Manichean-ism about truth? |
| We do not sin voluntarity but by necessity | Manicheans argued that because God possesses perfect foreknowledge of all events (and never in error) means? |
| knowledge does not equal cause | Equivocation for number 19? |
| Reason, Thumos(soul), Appetive (motivation) | Three parts of the human soul? |
| pursues good and avoid evil | how to acheive a glimpse of happiness |
| Firm and constant due to give others their will | Justice? |
| see the difference between good and evil | Prudence |
| gives you the strenth to pursue good | Fortitude |
| moderates the attraction of pleasures | Temperance |
| firm and constant will to give others their due | Justice |
| Chrisitnaity legal | Most significant outcome of council of Niceae? |
| Translating books from Greek to Latin | Know Boethius What was his hobby? |
| Consolation of Philosphy | What book did Boethius write? |
| conforting | Consolation |
| blank, blank, blank, blank | Temporary goods? |
| blank, blank, blank | Eternal goods? |
| arugues that pleasure has an ultimate importance and is most important prusuit of humanity | Hedonism |
| habbit | Monks wear? |
| Bed, desk, crucifix | Inside a monks cell? |
| "father" head of the monestary | Abbot is? |
| ora et labora- work and labor | A monks vows are? |
| schools | Monasteries became? |
| 910 | Cluny in Burgundy was established in? |
| a holy roman empire | Christendom |
| the practice of kings or lords naming chruch leaders | Lay investiture |
| called on Christian warrior to not fight on special holidays | Truce of God |
| with key; a secret meeting of cardinals during the election of a pope | Conclave means? |
| Christianity encouraged the use of pictures, which upset other religions | Inconclast controversy? |
| Aquinas | Summa Theoligica- written by? |
| a complete inaugration of Christian thought; makes a strong case for the reasonableness of Christian teaching | Summa Theoligica was about? |
| to beg- a new religious order | Mendicant means? |
| heretics who continued to argue their point, would be excommunicated | inquisition |
| God's image passes any image or concept we have of him | Negative theology? |
| Jews and Muslims who converted to Christianity | Conversos? |
| no masses sacraments of Christian burrials would be allowed | Interdict? |
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