ch 7 test Flashcards
special mission, focus or duties of a religious community or group
apostolate
meditative devotion based on the passion of jesus and his walk to calvary for crucifixion
stations of the cross
belief among early Israelites that human suffering and illness was a punishment from God
law of retribution
state of moral impurity thought by the jews to disqualify them from public worship, prayer, and community contact
unclean
title for jesus who treated and healed physical, spiritual, and psychological illness
divine physician
restoration to earthly life performed by jesus fro lazarus and several others
resuscitation
tracing of a cross with blessed oil during prayers for healing or some sacramental liturgies
anointing
eucharist given to the dying to spiritually strengthen them to face death and the afterlife
viaticum
all humans have inherited original sin and its consequences, including vulnerability to illness and death.
true
apocalyptic writing claims that God will intervene to correct injustices and heal during our life on earth
false
jesus didn’t really try to explain why people suffer in this world
true
jesus accepted traditional jewish teaching that suffering comes as a punishment for sin.
false
when jesus lived, lepers, the deranged, and those possessed by demons were fed and housed by the community.
false
there was no written evidence for a christian rite of anointing for healing until the twelfth or thirteenth century.
false
since the middle ages, the church has taught that only priests and bishops should be ministers of the anointing of the sick
true
council fathers of vatican II decided to revise the sacrament so that it both a sacrament of healing and a sacrament to prepare those who are dying.
true
the matter for the sacrament of the anointing of the sick can be any kind of oil available.
false
the sacrament of the anointing of the sick must always be celebrated in a church or chapel.
false
which of the following is not one of the eight parts of the new rite of the anointing of the sick
a. prayer of thanksgiving
b. a penitential rite
c. laying on of hands
d. anointing with oil
a
which attitude about sickness an health were common among the hebrew people
a. sickness was a punishment for sins.
b. people who died early must have been sinful
c. people who were healthy and rich must be good
d. all of the above
d
which of the following was not a healing approach used by jesus
a. laying on of hands during prayer
b. rubbing mud on a sick person
c. sending the sick to bathe
d. advising the use of special medicines
d
which of the following was not a teaching about healing that jesus presented
a. everyone deserves a certain amount of sickness and suffering
b. God loves the sick and disabled just as much as he loves healthy people
c. the sick and handicapped should be treated as outcasts since they contaminate healthy people
d. both a and c
d
jesus wanted his disciples to continue his healing ministry, and this included
the curing of the sick and cleansing of lepers
an early new testament instruction on healing for the christian community is found in
the letter of james
understanding more about the celebration of the revised sacrament of the anointing of the sick can help suffering people unite with
the passion and death of jesus
from the second century through the seventh centuries, when a person was ill, anointing with oil and prayer was administered by
any christian
by the thirteenth century, the sacrament of the anointing of the sick had changed and become
a sacrament for the dying only
the sacrament of the anointing of the sick should be celebrated in all of the following circumstances except
a. a sick person facing a serious surgery
b. an elderly person beginning to grow much weaker
c. a sick person who has lost consciousness
d. everyone over the age of 50
d
the sacraments of penance and the anointing of the sick and the reception of viaticum together are called the _
last rites
one of the _ works of mercy is to visit the sick
corporal
an _ vision of God’s justice and final judgement among the Jews taught that people who didn’t find justice in this life would have it in the next life
apocalyptic
in the old testament, _ is a man who eventually understands that illness an trials are not sent as punishments from God
job
jesus understood that sick people had an important lesson to teach to the _
community
_ was the church council that called for major changes in the celebration of the sacrament of the anointing of the sick
vatican II
when a priest is not available, viaticum may be brought to the sick by a deacon or another member of the parish who has been appointed by the _ to distribute the Eucharist
bishop
_ of lisieux was a great saint of the church who showed us how to unite our sufferings with the sufferings of Jesus
therese
theological question that tries to connect belief in God’s justice with the reality of suffering by good people
theodicy
