Deck test 1 Flashcards
reasons why the study of doctrine is important
- To Know God
- To discover and protect Christian truth
- To teach others
- To provide a standard to live by
What is Folk Theology
Oral tradition that rejects critical thinking
What is Lay Theology
Basic attempt to examine faith. (New Believers)
What is Ministerial Theology
Some limited formal training. Normally having the ability to access resources and history
What is Professional Theology
Formal study leading to instruction of ministry
What is Academic Theology
Writers of Doctrine & Theology books.
Theology
Study of God
Christology
Study of Christ
Pneumatology
Study of the Holy Spirit
Ecclesiology
Study of the Church
Anthropology
Study of Human Beings
Soteriology
Study of Salvation
Eschatology
The study of End Times
What are the Categories of Christian Belief?
DOGMA
DOCTRINE
OPINION
Absolutely essential to belief
Dogma