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Chapter 7 Semester 2 Flashcards

1
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One who protects from present or future danger

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Savior

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One who offers sacrafice; a mediator between God and humankind

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Priest (sacrifice)

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A title that means “anointed one”

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Christ

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4
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Means teacher

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Rabbi

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5
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A title identifying Jesus with Yahweh God

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Lord

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One who predicts the future and speaks for God

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Prophet

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Right teaching

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Orthodoxis

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A heresy denying Christ’s divinity

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Arianism

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The branch of Christian theology that studies the nature, Person, and work of Jesus Christ

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Christology

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What three questions does Christology address?

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  • Who is Jesus?
  • How can he both be human and divine?
  • What does it mean to call him the Son of God?
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A title of Mary that means “God-Bearer”

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Theotokos

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12
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The teaching authority of the Church

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Magisterium

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13
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What are the five titles of Jesus?

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Emmanuel
Word of God
Son of Man
Son of God
I Am
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14
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What does the title “Emmanuel” mean?

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God with us

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Jesus is the divine Logos, the life-giving Word spoken from the beginning –

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The Word of God

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Refers to the one who will come in glory to usher in God’s Kingdom –

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Son of Man

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A title that speaks about the place or role of Jesus in the Blessed Trinity –

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Son of God

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The name God reveals to Moses –

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I Am (YHWH)

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19
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A title the Magi gave to Jesus and one for which he was condemned

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King

20
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First and last letters of the Greek alphabet; indicated that Jesus is the beginning and the end

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Alpha and Olmega

21
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First letter of the Latin inscription placed on the cross; stood for “Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews

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inri

22
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First two letters of the Greek word for Christ; identifies Jesus as the Messiah

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Chi-Rho

23
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Jesus is seen as the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world; identifies with the Pascal Lamb

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Lamb

24
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A symbol of salvation and freedom for the Israelites

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Pascal Lamb

25
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The Greek word “Ichthus” means “fish”; an acronym for the first letters of the creedal phrase “Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior”

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Fish

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Bishops, theologians, teachers and scholars who writings have greatly contributed to Church doctrine and practice

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Fathers of the Church (Church Fathers)

27
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An obstinate denial of a truth to be believed

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Heresy

28
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Who are the four Church Fathers?

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  • St. Irenaeus
  • St. Athanasius
  • St. Cyril of Alexandria
  • St. Leo the Great
29
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A heresy that declared that Jesus only seemed to be human

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Docetism

30
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Who fought against Docetism?

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St. Irenaeus

31
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Who fought against Arianism?

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St. Athanasius

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A title given to St. Athanasius because he so courageously battled the heresy of Arianism and so badly defended the Council of Nicaea’s teaching that Christ was truly divine–

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“Father of Orthodoxy”

33
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A heresy that taught that Christ exists as two persons- the man Jesus and the divine Jesus

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Nestorianism

34
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A heresy that declared that Jesus had only one nature- a human nature

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Monophysitism

35
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Who fought against Monophysitism?

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St. Leo the Great

36
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What are the three important dogmatic teachings about Jesus from the ecumenical council?

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  • Jesus is consubstantial with the Father
  • Mary is truly the Mother of God
  • Jesus is one divine Person with two natures
37
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First and last letters of the Greek alphabet; indicated the Jesus was the beginning and the end of history

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Alpha and Omega

38
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First letters of the Latin inscription placed on the cross

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INRI

39
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What does IRNI stand for?

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“Jesus the Nazarene, King of the Jews”

40
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First two letters for the Greek word for Christ; identifies Jesus as the Messiah

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Chi-Rho

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The Greek word Ichthus

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Fish

42
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An acronym for the first letters of the creedal phrase–

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“Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior”

43
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The first three letters of Jesus’ name in Greek

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IHS

44
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Something that points behind itself to something else

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Symbol

45
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What heresy was the Nicene Creed originally formulated to address?

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Arianism

46
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What does the Nicene Creed focus on?

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The belief about Jesus, the Blessed Trinity, and the Catholic Church

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