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Religion - April

Terms in this set (54)

Apollinarianism
4th century heresy; denies Christ's soul
Arianism
4th century heresy; denies christ divinity
Assumption
dogma that Mary was taken, body and soul, into Heaven
Charisms
spiritual gift given by God to individuals to help build up/strengthen the Church
Church Fathers
bishops, theologians, teachers, scholars, whose writings have greatly contributed to Church doctrine/practice
Creed
statement of belief
Divine Mission of the Blessed Trinity
the distinctive works of God's saving intervention in the world, creation, salvation, and sanctifications
Docetism
early heresy that claimed Jesus had no human body and only appeared to die on the cross
Ecumenical Council
worldwide official assembly of the bishops under the pope; 21 total
fruits of the Holy Spirit
spiritual perfections that result from the Holy Spirit living within us
Gnosticism
an early heresy that denied the incarnation; taught that one had to possess secret knowledge to be saved; views materials of world as evil
heresy
obstinate denial/doubt after baptism to believe a truth of divine/catholic faith
immaculate conception
dogmatic teaching that Mary was conceived without original sin
immanent trinity
inner life of God as a trinity of 3 persons without consideration of God's relationship to human being or his creative work
monotheism
said jesus was only divine
nestorianism
christ exists as 2 persons (one divine/ one human)
orthydoxy
"having opinions/thinking"
Saint
holy one of God who lives in Union with God and whom God rewards with eternal life
Salvific Trinity
the active/inseperable work of thee triune god in salvation history
annunciation
announcement by angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that God wanted her to become the Mother of Jesus
Theotokos
Greek term meaning "God bearer"
Salvific
God in creation
God become human
Creation
Salvation
Immanent
Trinitarian only
Father´s relationship with Holy Spirit
Son beggoten by Father
Nature
asks "what is it"; qualities that make a thing what it is
Person
asks "who is that"; individual embodiment of a nature (rational; understand, judge, will, choice)
Relation
designates that the Trinity is distinct because of their relationships
Divine Mission of the Blessed Trinity
distinctive works of God's saving intervention in the world, creation, salvation, and sanctification
God the Father's mission
creation/origin of all things
God the Son's mission
salvation/redeemer
God the Holy Spirit's Mission
gives life to the Church; preserves and blesses it; sancrifier
Fruits of the Holy Spirit
charity; joy; peace; patience; kindness; goodness; generosity; gentleness; faithfulness; modesty; self - control; chasity
8 ways Holy Spirit is present in Church
scripture; tradition; magisterium; sacraments; prayer; gift/ministry; missionary outreach; saints
St. Irenaeus
Gnosticism and Docetism
St. Athanasius
Arianism and Apollinarianism
St. Cyril of Alexandria
Nestorianism
Pope St. Leo the Great
Monophysitism
Church;s teaching about nature and person of Jesus Christ
1 person; 2 natures (human and divine); must be COMPLETELY both to save us
Gnostism
denied incarnation; Jesus isn't human
Docetism
no body; appeared to die on the cross
Arianism
denied Divinity
Monotheism
1 nature, not 2
Nestorianism
2 persons
Apollinarianism
Jesus doesn't have a soul
Nicea (DATE, CONVOKER, TOPIC)
325; Constantine; Arianism
Constantinople (DATE, CONVOKER, TOPIC)
381; Theodosius; Apollonarianism
Ephesus (DATE; CONVOKER, TOPIC)
431; Theodosius 2; Nestorianism
Chalcedon (DATE; CONVOKER; TOPIC)
451; Marcian; Monophystism and Docetism
What two councils are responsible for the central creed? What is it's name?
Nicean and Constantinople; Niceanoconstantinoplalitan
Annunciation
Mary told she will bear God's son
Mary's Fiat
Mary saying yes to God
Mary after Jesus' Assumption (WHO AND WHERE)
Under care of John in Ephesus
Mary's Assumption
gets taken to Heaven body and soul
What happened to Mary in Heaven?
Crowned "Queen of Heaven"
Mary's four Dogmas
Immaculate conception
Perpetual virginity
Assumption
Annunciation
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