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Christianity: Practices Flashcards

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a denomination is a …

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group of Christians

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What happened to the church when the Roman Empire split?

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it also split

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when the church split what were the two groups called?

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the Church of Constantinople
the Church of Rome

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the Church of Constantinople became …

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the orthodox church

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the church of rome become the …

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the roman catholic church

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Evangelical christians are

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more traditional
they believe people become Christians through conversion

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Liberal christians are

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those who believe the church needs to adapt its teachings accordingly to the world
they don’t expect the Bible to have the truth about everything

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what is Ecumenism?

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the belief that Christianity should be back into one group once again

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what is the definition of worship?

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showing respect to God

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Christian Weekly public worship takes place on …

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Sunday
-the day of Jesus’ resurrection
-the day when God rested

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Why do Christian worship?

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-to praise and thank God for his blessings
-forgiveness
-seek help when they’re suffering
-deepen spiritual relationship with God
-get comfort and strength

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Public worship includes:

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liturgical, non-liturgical and informal

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Liturgical worship definition

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worship that follows a set pattern each time

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Non-liturgical worship definition

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worship that does not have to be in a set order or ritual

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informal public worship depends on

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people’s spontaneous prayers or sharing of thoughts

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Some informal worship is “charismatic”, meaning …

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it is led by the spirit

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charismatic worship includes …

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dancing, clapping, speaking in tongues, calling out

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What are sacraments?

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holy rituals (ceremony done in a set order or routine) that outwardly express an inner, spiritual experience

19
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Catholic and Orthodox churches accept how many sacraments?

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7

20
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Protestant churches accept how many sacraments?

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2

21
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Quakers and The Salvation Army accept how many sacraments?

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none

22
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what is baptism?

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the initiation rite by which people become members of the Christian Church

23
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Jesus was baptised by …. in …

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by John in the River Jordan

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what are the two types of baptism?

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believer’s baptism
infant baptism

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what are other words for Holy Communion?

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Eucharist, mass, the Lord’s supper, the breaking of the bread

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Holy Communion definition

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a sacrament that acts as a remembrance for the Last Supper

27
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what is the belief called that the bread and wine changes into Jesus’ body and blood?

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transubstantiation

28
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which denominations believe in transubstantiation?

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catholicism and orthodox

29
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which denomination has moved away from the idea of transubstantiation?

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Anglicans (CofE)

30
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Two pilgrimages of Christians?

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Lourdes and Iona

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what is a pilgrimage?

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a journey made for a religious/spiritual journey

32
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what is the name of the girl who made Lourdes special and who did she see?

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Bernadette, she saw the Virgin Mary

33
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Where is Iona?

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an island off the west coast of Scotland

34
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Iona is thought of as a thin place, meaning?

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the veil between the spiritual world and the physical world is thin

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which saint visited Iona?

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St Columba

36
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what is a spiritual testimony during believer’s baptism?

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the believer’s story of how they cam to their beliefs and how their relationship with God has developed

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Nonconformists churches meaning

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churches with do not conform to the teachings or practices of the established CofE

38
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what is a festival?

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a day of celebration for religious reasons?

39
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what happened on the Epiphany?

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the Magi’s visited Jesus at birth and gave him gold, frankincense and myrrh

40
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Christmas commemorates the …

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incarnation of Jesus

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