Consubstantiation - covenant Flashcards
Consubstantiation
theory of the Lord’s supper (ass. with the Lutheran tradition). Marin Luther taught that the body and blood of the Lord is present “in, with, and under” the actual bread and wine
consummation
refers to either the completion of an era of God’s working in history or the absolute completion of history
contextualization
process of seeking to communicate the message and teachings of Scripture using contemporary forms of language as well as metaphors and images that are familiar to the current audience
conversion
individual’s initial encounter with God where they are converted from death to life when some one is saved
coredemptrix
According to Roman Catholics, Mary is involved in mankind’s salvation
correspondence theory of truth
theory of knowledge saying that a proposition is only true if it corresponds with reality
cosmological argument
argument that says that based on the world, God exists.
Cosmology
derived from Greek word kosmos (world), cosmology refers to the attempt to understand the origin, nature, and subsequent history of the universe.
councils of Nicaea, constantinople, and Chalcedon
Nicaea (325)) - resolved debate over Arianism
Constantinople (381) - discussed identification of the Spirit within the Godhead, making the Creed fully trinitarian
Chalcedon (451)
relationship of Christ’s humanity to his divinity
Covenant, covenant theology
Covenant - God’s act of freely establishing a mutually binding relationship with humankind
Covenant theology - system of theology that centers on God as a covenant-making God. It sees (from creation) two covenants: covenant of works, covenant of grace.