Chapter 11: The Dark Ages Flashcards
Declared that all churches must agree with the Church of Rome.
Irenaeus
The first Christian church was in
Jerusalem
Church position that means “servant”
Deacon
Church position that means “overseer” or “superintendent”
Bishop
States that the power of the apostles is passed down from successor to successor in an unbroken line.
Apostolic succession
The power of the apostles.
Apostolic authority
States that Peter is the head of the church and that he passed down his power to his successor.
Petrine Theory
The bishop of the official Roman Catholic Chirch is called the
Pope
In what year was Pope Leo I officially declared head of the Roman church?
445
In what year did Pope Gelasius I publish the doctrine of the two swords.
494
Who stated the doctrine of the two swords
Pope Galasius I
What was the doctrine of the two swords
The Roman church would always be right in any and all concepts regarding biblical doctrine.
Who was the first medieval pope?
Pope Gregory I
Who stated that submission to the pope MUST subject themselves to the roman pope is required for salvation
Pope Boniface VIII
Missionary to Ireland
Patrick
Certain works necessary to achieve salvation
Sacraments
To be cut off from the church.
Excommunication
The thinking that the bread/wine really becomes Jesus’ flesh/blood.
Transubstantiation
Objects considered holy that we’re purchased and worshipped
Relics
Certificates purchased from the Pope that shortened a soul’s stay in purgatory and allows them access to heaven.
Indulgences
Who translated the Bible into English
John Wycliffe
Who translates the bible for the people of the alps?
Peter Waldo