Chapters 1-7 Religion Vocab

Question 1

Council of Jerusalem

Answer 1

Council held n 49 AD where peter and Paul debated if new Christians needed to be Jewish or not. Paul didn’t think that they did, Peter thought that they did.

Question 2

Christianity

Answer 2

A universal belief; believing in Christ

Question 3

Name 5 denominations of Christianity

Answer 3

Lutheran, nondenominational, Protestant, Roman Catholic, Greek Orthodox

Question 4

Four names for Eucharist

Answer 4

Thanksgiving, communion, mass, body and blood

Question 5

Another name for good news

Answer 5

Gospel

Question 6

Community

Answer 6

A group of people who come together for a common person

Question 7

Religion

Answer 7

A set of beliefs that help us answer life’s big questions.

Question 8

Faith

Answer 8

To believe that God will care for us, love us, and help us for life; belief without seeing

Question 9

Word of God(2)

Answer 9

Scripture, Jesus Christ

Question 10

Gospel

Answer 10

Good news

Question 11

New Testament

Answer 11

The second half of the Bible. Tells about Jesus’ life.

Question 12

3 main parts of the NT

Answer 12

Gospel, Letters of Paul, revelations

Question 13

Other names of people who evangualize

Answer 13

Missionaries, martyrs, disciples, etc

Question 14

Saint

Answer 14

Extremely holy and detracted to their faith, an excellent role model. To be canonized you have to be dead

Question 15

catholic

Answer 15

Universal

Question 16

Middle Ages

Answer 16

A time period form 500-1500 AD

Question 17

Pentecost

Answer 17

50 days after Easter. Holy Spirit ascended on apostles in the Upper Room in Jerusalem. Happened around 32-33 AD. BIRTHDAY OF THE CHURCH

Question 18

Justification by faith

Answer 18

Martin Luther’s beliefs that god saves us and we go to heaven by doing god deeds out of our hearts and by our faith and not buying our way into it.

Question 19

The name of the religion of those who follow Jesus and his teachings

Answer 19

Christianity

Question 20

Great western schism

Answer 20

3 popes- got rid of all the popes

Question 21

Why are church fathers important

Answer 21

They clarified the church teachings

Question 22

Monastism

Answer 22

A way of life where people form communities to devote ones life to God

Question 23

Evangelization

Answer 23

Through actions/words; gong out to spread the good news

Question 24

When/ what was renessance

Answer 24

1400-1700. Many Europeans rediscovered the writings of the ancient Greeks and Romans and began to use the, as their models for learning, art and architecture

Question 25

Apostolic succession

Answer 25

The process by which bishops in every age are given the authority to carry out their work of shepherds g the church

Question 26

Important center of Christianity

Answer 26

Rome

Question 27

First martyr

Answer 27

St. Stephen (stoned)

Question 28

Martin Luther posted the__ _____ and it started the _______________

Answer 28

95 theses, Protestant reformation

Question 29

Major city in east for church

Answer 29

Contantinople

Question 30

Secret symbol for church

Answer 30

Fish(explain)

Question 31

Humanism

Answer 31

When people focus on human interest and value

Question 32

Enlightenment

Answer 32

A movement of the 18th century. Emphasized the use of reason in solving problems and gaining knowledge

Question 33

Indulgences

Answer 33

Paying your way out of sin

Question 34

Reformation

Answer 34

The name of the teachings and beliefs of Martin Luther. Many people followed his teachings and formed new churches

Question 35

Council of trent

Answer 35

1545-1564. Purpose - to state the church teaching and to figure out how to fix the problem of the Protestant arguments and the heretics. The church fixed a few of the problems they had been having

Question 36

Mystics

Answer 36

People who have visions or types of communitcationsnwith God more powerful than prayer ex: Teresa of Avila, John of the cross.