Chapter 15- The Church Faces Challenges Flashcards

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What is the church?

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Both human and divine

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What can we trust when there are bad decisions, weak leaders, or evil events in the church?

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We can trust that the Holy Spirit to lead us so that God’s saving plan an be carried out

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What happened to the church?

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There were many problems in the 14th century

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Who did leaders in Italy turn to for help?

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Saint Catherine of Sienna

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When the church took sides because of the two people claiming to be pope what was this called?

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The great western schism

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How many years did it take before the church restored the authority of the true pope?

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39 years

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What is Vatican City

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Sovereign nation, were the pope resides

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Why is it important that the Vatican City is an independent nation?

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It prevents any country from claiming ownership or authority over the papacy

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Who has full authority over vaticancity?

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Pope

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What crisis emerged during the 14th century?

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The Black Plague or Black Death

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Other then those who were sick who were affected? Why?

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Priests, sisters and others treated with dignity those who were sick, bringing them food, and clothing and burying those who died from the disease.

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How were many of the people who were sick comforted?

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By the thought that Jesus suffered too

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What is anointing of the sick?

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Those suffering receive a special grace

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How does anointing of the sick work?

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The oil of the sick that is blessed by a bishop is used. The priest anoints the sick person of the forehead and palms.

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What happens through anointing of the sick?

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People unite their suffering to the suffering of Jesus. They are strengthened and go Ben courage, peace, and dignity it endure their suffering in a Christian manner

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What does a person experience through anointing of the sick?

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Spiritual healing and in some circumstances, physical healing.

17
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What is another word for Renaissance?

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Rebirth

18
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What did people emphasize during the Renaissance that was incorrect?

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Human achievement rather then the divine presence in the world

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Who was Luther?

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A priest, he was a professor of theology and scripture in Whittenburg Germanh

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What did Luther conclude?

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Salvation can not be earned and that faith alone saves us

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Why was Martin Luther wrong?

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The church teaches that faith is necessary for salvation but faith cannot be separated from good works

22
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What are indulgences?

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The remission of temporal punishment due to sins that have been forgiven- to gain riches for themselves and the church

23
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What did Luther do because he was disturbed by abuses in the church?

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He posted a list of 95 objections on the door of the castle church in Whittenburg, Germany in 1517

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What sacraments did Luther except and why?

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Eucharist and baptism because they are found directly in scripture

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Wat did Luther not except?

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Teaching authority of the church, the priesthood, religious life, or acts of penance

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What was written in the Lutheran church and when?

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It’s creed, the Augsburg Confession in 15 31

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What is the separated Christian communities called?

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Protestant reformation

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What did the 2 churches do in 1918

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World Federation Signed a joint declaration on the doctrine of justification.

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What did the joint declaration state?

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Expressed that both Lutherans and Catholics accepted the notion that we are saved- justified- by gods grace through faith in Jesus Christ by God’s grace through faith in Jesus Christ

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What are we called to do as a result of the joint declaration?

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Do good works

31
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What is an annulment?

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Declare marriage invalid in the Catholic Church

32
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What title did King Henry VIII receive?

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Defender of the Faith

33
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What is king Henry’s story?

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His wife was unable to bear him a son to inherit the thrones was asked the pope to grant him an annulment so that he could marry another woman’s hen the pope refused his request Henry declared that the church in England was under him rather then the pope. Anyone who did not take an oath acknowledging him as head of the church was put to death.

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What is the crouch if England now sometimes known as?

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Episcopal Church

35
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How many countries in the episcopal organized in?

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40