Ecumenism Review Flashcards
The task of healing the divisions to afflict Christianity with the goal of restoring unity as one church
Ecumenism
The church with the direct successor of Saint Peter whom Christ established as the earthly head
Roman Catholic
The church where most of which broke from the Catholic Church between the fifth and the 11th century
Orthodox
Denominations which trace their histories as far back as the 16th century this group also includes a percentage Of nondenominational communities and megachurches
Protestant
Divinely revealed truth who’s very possibility can’t Be conceived rationally before is revealed
Mystery
Soul faculty needed to know there is one God who created everything and everyone
Natural reason
Method of teaching God’s method by which he unlocks the mystery of himself to humans
Pedagogy
Book that reveals that God is the creator of his good in orderly creation who’s pinnacle as humans
Genesis
Latin for out of nothing what existed before God created
Ex nihilo
First gospel and genesis where the promise of redeemer is made
Protoevanglium
Solemn agreement between people or God and his people
Covenant
Name given to Israel lights or choose to show unique relationship to God
Chosen people
Can be understood as a series of promises and covenants culminating In new in new and eternal covenant of Christ
History of salvation
In event or person in scripture that points to a later event or person
Type
That’s activity in creating and governing the world particularly with his plan of salvation through Jesus
Divine economy
Disordered human appetites or desires that remain after baptism; inclination to sin
Concupiscence
Gods covenant with this person was a renewal of the command to have dominion over creation, a prohibition Of murder and a promise never again to destroy the whole world my flood due to human sin
Noah
Gods covenant with this person was the fourth has the sentence into a great nation through whom every family on earth will be blessed
Abraham
God’s covenant with this person was that God would bring his people Israel from slavery and settle down in the promised land that they would obey his commandments and worship him
Moses
Two pillars of the law
Morality and worship
The divine son of God is the fulfillment other promises and covenants of the Old Testament
Christ
Title for Jesus shows his anointing as Christ
Messiah
God revealed the central truth in the basis of every other reveal truth the loving communion three persons in one God about himself through Christ
Blessed trinity
Latin for oneness together
Communion
Church feast commemorates Christ’s public manifestation his universal kinship
Epiphany
Assembly of people whom God call together from the ends of the earth
Church
The sacrament of salvation
The Catholic Church
Sacrament that initiates the person into the church the mystical body of Christ
Baptism
Church is this because she is the sign and means of redemption and unity
Sacrament of salvation
Dimension that relates to our communion with God
Vertical dimension
Dimension that relates to our communion with other faithful members of Christ
Horizontal dimension
Called the law and the prophets in the gospels christ saving mission must not cause us to forget or Reject this
Old covenant
Jewish house of worship outside the temple in Jerusalem
Synagogue
Fulfillment in New Testament of the Old Testament 12 tribes of Israel
Apostles
Pharisee who persecuted Christians because he thought her faith was a dangerous sub version of Judaism
Saint Paul
When holy spirit transformed apostles into courageous witnesses to the faith
Pentecost