End of y9 assessment key words (for 6/7/23) Flashcards
Ascension
40 days after the resurrection when Jesus returned to God in heaven
Atonement
reconciliation between God and humanity that was sealed by the sacrificial death of Jesus
Catholic
a branch of Christianity led by the pope
Orthodox
Christian branch in eastern Europe
Protestant
Christian branch generally based on the bible
Denomination
a distinct group within the Christian faith with it’s own traditions
God
the supreme being
Omnipotent
all powerful
Omnibenevolent
all loving
Justice
bringing about what is fair or right according to the law
Trinity
The belief of three persons in one God
Holy spirit
an all present being that inspires Christians
Son of God
denote of the special relationship between Jesus and God
Creation
the world is God’s loving creation
The word
‘The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us’
Incarnation
in flesh
Blasphemy
religious offence including claiming to be God
Crucifixion
Roman method of execution
Resurrection
Jesus rose from the dead and the belief of the afterlife referring to physical and spiritual bodies
Heaven
after death in eternity with God
After life
Christian belief in what follows life on earth
Day of Judgement
when the world ends and every soul is judged by God
Hell
place of eternal suffering and separation from God
Purgatory
the intermediate state where souls are cleansed to enter heaven
Satan
The source of evil
Sin
behaviour against God’s laws
Original sin
that humans have tendency to go against God’s will because of the fall
Salvation
deliverance from sin and admittance to heaven
Grace
generous love from God to those who do not deserve it
Forgiveness
pardoning someone from their wrongdoing
Mass/Eucharist
sacrificial death and resurrection celebrated through bread and wine
