8th grade unit 3ish Flashcards
1
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ecumenical council
A
worldwide gathering of bishops to discuss church doctrine
2
Q
council of nicaea3
A
- ecumenical council
- developed nicene creed
- established belief in trinity
3
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arius
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believed god the father was not equal to god the son or spirit
4
Q
transubstantiation
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sacred mystery in which bread and wine are changed into the body and blood of christ
5
Q
cathedrals
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point at god to remind people about god
6
Q
heresy
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teaching thats contrary to church doctrine
ex: arianism
7
Q
edict of toleration2
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- tolerates christians
- step towards edict of milan
8
Q
edict of milan2
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- made christianity the official faith of roman empire
- ended persecution of christians
9
Q
pentacost4
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- holy spirit came down to apostles
- gave the 7 gifts
- birthday of church
- 50 days after easter
10
Q
mass back then3
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- spoken in latin
- priest spoke with back to pews
- only priest received communion
11
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monastic orders3
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- died to self
- die hard catholics
- studied in monestaries
12
Q
mendicant orders
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went among the cities to spread gods word
13
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main point of middle ages2
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- established transubstantiation
- must receive communion at least once per year
14
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main point of apostolic age2
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- pentecost
- start of the church
15
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main point of age of expansion2
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- edict of toleration
- edict of milan
