Exam 1 Flashcards
Kerygma
the preaching that Jesus christ is the messiah and he was crucified for our sins and God sent him to redeem us from sin
-passion, death, resurrection and ascension
who go arrested for follwing Kerygma
Peter and John
Antioch
where Christians were first called Christians
1st ecumenical council
Peter and Paul disagree if the Jewish practice of circumcision should be done to Christians
- Paul= no circumcision
-peter=yes circumcision
Paul wins
what were requirement after the first council
strangled animals cannot be eaten
no praising paigan gods
unlaw marriages
Early church
- deacons were instituted by the apostles to solve problems (like the Jewish widows being preferred over the greek widows)
Laying hands on someone
the transfer of power/authority
Diaconate
ministry beneath the apostles powers (helpers)
Bishop
elders/leaders
philosophy
common in Greek and amendable to Christians
- Plato, and Aristotle wanted the truth, the good, and the virtues
theology and philosophy
should not contradict since its the TRUTH
- human reason(truth)
-revelation
-faith
theo=god; Phil=happiness or truth
Vadacons definition of faith
gift infused by God in the soul in the intellect but involves the will to believe :
1. that god exists
2. that what he says is true
3. i move towards him(love)
faith
supernatural virtue, infused by god (at baptism) by which believe in god:
1. that god exists
2. that what he says is true
3. i move towards him(love)
- not on the authority of men but of the authority of god who can neither deceive nor be deceived
Fideism
an individual with ONLY faith but no reason
- over emphasizes faith
Rationslism
an indivudal with ONLY reason and no faith
- over emphasizes reason
philosophy
=thinking
First principle of the intellect
- principle of noncontradiction
- a thing cannot be and not be at the same time in the same way - Principle of identity
- Ens=Ens; the thing is the thing; A=A - a whole is always more than one of its parts
- if A=B, B=C, then A=C (syllogism)
- the middle term to be correct - action follows being (nature)
- a thing acts according to what its nature is - Finality-“end”
-all nature has a “proper” end
the church is ?
universal; as soon as it is made; they are followers of christ
-the church is all baptized believers
-the apostles appoint people to take their place
-if hands laid on by apostle they are either bishops, priest, or decons
Saint Clements of Rome
(97A.D)(dies @90)
First apostle father of the church; the 4th bishop (pope)of Rome
letter to the carinthians(guves humility, obedience, charity, holiness)
First bishop or pope of rome
Peter
five patrarchs
Jerusalem
Antioch
Alexandria
Rome
Constantinople
Schism
young revolting against leaders
Apostolic succession
god - Jesus- apostils- us (bishops, deacons, popes)
scripture during 90A.D is?
the old testament
and passed orally or on parchments