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Christianity Practices Flashcards

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Charismatic

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  • Worship that focuses on more energetic activities such as singing, dancing or clapping
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Congregation

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A gathering of people for religious purposes, e.g. the audience of a service

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Icon

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• Icon - A picture or painting of Jesus (or another Holy person) used for worship

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Liturgy

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A service with a set structure or format

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Meditation

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A mental practice where one calms and concentrates the mind in order to learn more about God and the
external world

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Nonconformist

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denomination in the Protestant Church that does not follow the liturgy of the Church of England

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Pentecostal

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A Christian denomination that emphasises the importance of people being inspired in worship by the Holy Spirit

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Quaker’s

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focuses on individual experience of God

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Liturgical worship

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-a set service, specific prayers
-led by a priest
- eg set Bible readings, prayers or rituals.
- may involve sermons and sacrament

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Non liturgical worship

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-no set order or format to worship.
- more spontaneous.

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Informal worship

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-more relaxed
-does not involve a specific
setting, structure or ritual.
-more active elements such as dancing, shouting or even speaking in tongues.

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Private worship

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  • performed individually.
    -various aids to worship, = icon in the Orthodox Church or a rosary in the Catholic Church,
    • maintaining their personal connection with God
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Rosary beads

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a rosary being a string of beads used to count prayers during
worship.

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Significance of bible during worship

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  • teachings that come from God himself.
  • let God communicate with them through its message.
    -to help them through difficulties or with particular spiritual problems.
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Worship quote in bible

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“Oh come let us worship”
“ and bow down and kneel before the Lord our maker.”
(Psalm 95)

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Liturgical worship advantages

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  • it is rooted in tradition = encourages commitment
    -helps explain the significance of the sacraments
  • passes on teaching that has been handed down by the earliest disciples of Jesus.
    -encourages a greater understanding of the key elements of the bible
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Liturgical worship disadvantage

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-sticking to a particular structure might impede one’s personal connection to God

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Crucifix

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symbolic cross with Jesus on it that for Christians represents the sacrifice Jesus made for humankind

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Inspiration

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Inspiration - Indirect communication from God that Christians use to guide their lives

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Lord’s Prayer

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Recited in church services

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Rosary

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prayer beads with a crucifix attached that Christians use to help them recite prayers

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Vision

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Vision - A direct communication with God experienced by an individual through sight and often sound

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Set prayers

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  • the same structure = usually liturgical worship,
    -commonly Lord’s Prayer
    -important as they have been spoken or taught by Jesus and the Bible.
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Informal prayers

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-do not have any particular structure or wording,
- do not remain the same each time they are spoken.
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- less common in liturgical worship -engage in informal prayer when in specific troubles.

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Arguement for informal worship

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allows one to form a personal relationship with God,
not confined

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Prayers of adoration

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Focus on praising God

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Prayers of confession

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Focus on asking for forgiveness

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Intercession

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Prayer to ask God to help those in need

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Prayer of thanksgiving

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Gratitude towards God

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Quaker worship

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Sit in silence and listen to God
- free to read or speak

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Catholic worship

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  • liturgical
  • public
  • formal
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Catholic worship involves

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  • Mass fulfils the 3rd commandment to keep the sabbath holy
    -incorporates Bible teachings
    =be more spiritually aware
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Rosary significance for Catholics

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Th rosary is the most powerful
weapons that catholics
have against satan

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Orthodox worship

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  • liturgical
  • formal
  • public
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Orthodox worship involves

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-joining of man to God in prayer
-icons bring worshippers into the presence of those in heaven
-rely on vocal music + chanting

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Candles in orthodox worship

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continual, lifeless prayers

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Icons for orthodox worship

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  • icons of saints = focus kind on prayer as they are filled with spirit
  • visual representations of God
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Intercession of saints

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Where believers can ask saints to offer their prayers

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Anglican worship

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  • liturgical
  • formal
    -public
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Anglican worship involves

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-open to all
-Prayer delivered in English
Book of common prayer
- choir
-kneel for some prayers and stand for hymns

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Significance of Lord’s Prayer

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-gives them a pattern for how to pray
-unity of Christians
-forgiveness in important

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Forgiveness quote in Lord’s Prayer

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And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us

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