Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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9/2/70

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Romans took the temple apart in Jerusalem. Pushed the spread of Christianity

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2
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Why Study Church History?

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Vindicates Christian belief
Destroys Christian belief
Separates Christian belief into our history and their history
Respects the weakness and strengths in all Christians through the centuries

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3
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Sources of Church History

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Church Fathers
Sermons
Didache
Apologetic writings
Archeology
Tradition
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4
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Four Marks of the Church

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One - Dividied
Holy - Sinful
Catholic - Exclusionary
Church - Heresy

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5
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Birth of the Church to 313AD

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Pentecost
Spreading Flame
Persecution
Martyrs - "witness"
Constantine
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6
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After Pentecost

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Problem
*Hebrews
*Hellenists
*Proselytes
*God-fearers
Remedy
*Church Offices
*Jerusalem Council
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7
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Church is not

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a program it is a body.

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8
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Church Structure

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Church Offices
Bishop, overseers, and elders
Worship Pattern brought from Judaism
Worship Patterns New to Church

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9
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Charges against Christians

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Cannibalism
Incest
Atheism

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10
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Persecution

“Ignatius of Antioch”

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“Let me be food for the wild beasts, through whom I can reach God. I am God’s wheat, and I am being grounded by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I might prove to be pure bread.”

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11
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Growing Persecution

Desius

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early 3rd century

  • Edict - needed government certificate to worship
  • Banned meetings
  • Condemned clergy
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12
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Growing Persecution

Diocletian

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Late 3rd early 4th century

  • destroyed churches
  • scriptures burned
  • civil liberties taken
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13
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Response to persecution

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Fold
Die
Fake

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14
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The Martyrs

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Ignatius of Antioch (AD 117)
Polycarp of Smyrna (AD155)
Perpetua and Felicitas (AD 202)

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15
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The Turning Tide - Constantine

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Milvian Bridge - 312

  • not enough men
  • immediate victory
  • sign of the cross in the sun
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16
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Edict of Milan - 313

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No persecution of the church

freedom of any religion

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17
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Constantine’s master plan

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One - response
One Empire
One God
One Faith
One Creed
One Bible
One Capital
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18
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Nicaea - 325

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Arius

Athanasius

19
Q

Arius

Is the Son really God?

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no - only God is God

20
Q

Athanasius

Is the Son really God?

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yes - Jesus is God

21
Q

Post Nicaea - 367

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Irenaeus
Hippolytus
Tertullian 
Festal Letter
Closed Canon
22
Q

Irenaeus

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22 books in the New Testament

23
Q

Tertullian

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add James, 2nd Peter and 3rd John

24
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Festal Letter

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367 - add Hebrews and Jude

25
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Ephesus - 431

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Pelagius

Augustine

26
Q

Pelagius

How does salvation work?

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each man is created as free as Adam and each has the power to choose good or evil.

27
Q

Augustine

How does salvation work?

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Man was originally made in the image of God, but Adam’s sin bound all men. Man is born corrupt because of the fall.

28
Q

Chalecdon - 451

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Eutyches

Leo I

29
Q

Eutyches

Jesus divinity revisited

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after the incarnation the divine and human natures are united so that he is only divine.

30
Q

Leo I

Jesus divinity revisited

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Jesus is complete in Godhead and complete in manhood, truly God and truly man.

31
Q

Monasticism

Took three paths

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“single one”

  • Ascetiscim
  • Martyrdom
  • Monasticism
32
Q

Monasticism

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Anthony
Rule of St. Benedict
*prayer
*work

33
Q

Asceticism

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moved out into the desert and lived a life like a hermit.

You and God

34
Q

Martyrdom

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moved to places where they put themselves in harms way

35
Q

Monasticism

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owned nothing
lived by a set of rules
monastery
Anthony - father of Monasticism

36
Q

Monastic contributions

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Manuscripts copied
centers for learning
spiritual renewal
missionary impetus
early libraries
37
Q

Missionary Movement

Gregory i

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sent missionaries to England

38
Q

Missionary Movement

Patrick

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Ireland - returned to Ireland after being captured and raised a slave to win converts.

39
Q

Icon Controversy

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one of the causes of the great Schism between the east and the west.

40
Q

Papal control

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means of wealth and power

41
Q

799 A.D.

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Pope Leo III - wounded and severely injured
Enemies want to blind him and cut out tongue
Lots of Rivals

42
Q

Charlemange

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King of modern day France and Germany

Most powerful man in all of Europe

43
Q

Charlemange’s Grandfather

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Charles Martel - The hammer

stopped Muslim expansion into Europe