Christianity and Islam (the parts i dont know Flashcards
When did the Church Begin
50 days after Jesus’s resurrection (30 A.D.)
the new testament had been completed and circulating among the churches
70 A.D.
the church leadership became more hierarchal
2nd and 3rd Century
First Christian Roman Emperor
Roman Emperor Constantine
Reign of ________ , Christianity became an official Religion of the Roman Empire
Theodosius
_______ underwent Persecution unless “converted” to Christianity
Pagans
Roman Catholic Church continued to hold power, with the Popes claiming authority over all levels of life and living as kings
Middle Ages
- 1517, German Monk named______ took a stand against the Church , and everyone heard
- Successfully dismantled the power of the Roman Catholic Church and helped open the door to the modern age
Martin Luther
1790-1900
lots of missionary ;) work
enumerate the 10 commandments
- I am the Lord your God, you shall have no other God
- Do not use the Lord’s name in vain
- Keep the Sabbath holy
- Honor your Father and Mother
- Thou shall not murder
- Thou shall not commit adultery
- Thou shall not steal
- Thou shall not bear false witness
- thou shall not covet thy neighbor’s wife
- thou shall not covet they neighbor’s possessions
What are the 7 Sacraments
- Baptism
- Reconciliation
- Holy Eucharist
- Confirmation
- Holy Matrimony
- Holy Order
- Anointing of the sick
Arabia became the cradle of the world’s third great monotheistic religion.
Islam
Islam means
“surrender”
the Messenger of God
Muhammad
that archangel Gabriel appears to Muhammad. where
Mt. Hira
The message of Muhammad was essentially about the existence of God, all-powerful but merciful, and he freely acknowledged that other prophets — in particular —, __________ — have preached the same truth in the past
Abraham, Moses, and Jesus
FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM
- Shada — Faith
- Salat — Prayer
- Zakat — Charity
- Sawm — Fasting
- Hajj — Pilgrimage
what is permissible or lawful in traditional Islamic Law
Halal
refers to what is impermissible or unlawful to do in Traditional Islamic Law
Haram
holy book for Muslims, revealed the in stages to the Prophet Muhammad over 23 years.
Qur’an
Muslim shrine in MECCA, SAUDI ARABIA
The Cubical Structure, called_______ and believed to be constructed by the Prophet Abaraham
Ka’aba
THE HOUSE OF GOD
Given to Abraham by the Angel Gabriel
Pilgrims who are to approach the meteorite stone kiss it in recognition of its sacred qualities
Black Stone
What is holy to Islam?
- Mosque — building used for public worship by Muslims
- Salat — prayer in Muslim, prayed FIVE TIMES A DAY 3. Mecca — often regarded as a center for a specified group, activity or interest
- Ramadan — ninth month of the Islamic Yea observed as sacred with fasting practiced daily from dawn to sunset