Church Trinity/Holy Spirit Flashcards
creator
creating, sustaining, infinite, loving, immaterial, “parent”
savior
human, historical, enables a personal relationship with God, with love as the law
spirit
dwells in each of us, guides us, guides the church for all time
omnipotent
all powerful
omnipresent
present everywhere
omniscient
all knowing
omniscient
all knowing
omni benevolent
all loving
immutable
unchanging
eternal
forever in time
transcendent
above our earthly sphere
first mover
source of all motion while not being moved
first cause
uncaused cause
necessary being
independent/not contingent on anything
greatest being
source of perfection/final being at top of pyramid
intelligent being
order and design of world
ex nihilo
from nothing
veritatis splendor
the splendor of truth
council of Nicaea (325)
nicene creed/Jesus=begotten of God/”one in being” with the Father
council of constantinople (381)
divinity of Holy Spirit/confirmed nicene creed
council of ephesus (431)
Mary=mother of God “theotokos”/rejected “division” in Christ
council of Chalcedon (451)
rejects monophysitism (god=human soul) / Jesus = human+divine
Gnosticism
dualism of spiritual material(material=evil)
marcionism
jewish God=cruel wrong/new God = good/ hates jews
