Exam #1 Flashcards

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Primary Document

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First-hand, from the authors

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Secondary Document

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Commentaries

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3
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What does communion of the saints mean?

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all believers of Jesus are connected and united thorough him, both dead and live christians (Heb 12, Rev 5).

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4
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What are the 4 types of History?

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  1. History as event
  2. History as information
  3. History as information
  4. History as interpretation
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What is History as Event?

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The event is absolute, but our knowledge of it never is. They are absolutely known only to God.

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What is History as Information?

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Information about the event. From sources such as: archaeology, document, living memory. There is hard evidence and soft evidence - objectivity

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What is History as Inquiry?

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Using inductive reasoning. Things can be wrong, subjective and biased.

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What is History as interpretation?

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“a subjective interpretation of the past” - ex. Hamilton

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9
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Define History

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History is “the interpreted record of the socially significant human past, based on organized data collected by the scientific method from archaeological, literary, or living sources”

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Church History

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Is the interpreted record of the origin, process, impact of Christianity on human society, based on organized data gathered by scientific method from archaeological, documentary, or living sources”

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11
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Four main elements of good historical writing?

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  1. gathering
  2. analysis and evaluation
  3. apprehension
  4. articulation
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12
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What did Pelagius believe?

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That we already have the grace that we need in order to receive salvation. With our free will we are able to discern between right and wrong without the divine.

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13
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What year was the Synod of Orange?

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AD 529

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14
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What was the Synod of Orange?

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Condemned Pelagianism and talked about how grace is utterly necessary for Christians. Ended Pelagian/Augustine debate and sided with Augustine. Also discussed the importance of baptism and salvation IF WE LABOR FAITHFULLY

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15
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What did the Synod of Orange believe about baptism?

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That it forgives all prior sins and regenerates the soul, making us able to believe and obey.

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16
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What is the most Important question of the reformation?

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How does God grant Grace?

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17
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Evangelicalism

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Salvation is grace ministered by the power of FAITH in the gospel of Christ

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Sacerdotalism

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Salvation is grace ministered by the power of the SACRAMENTS of the church of Christ.

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19
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What are the steps involved in Penance?

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  1. Contrition
  2. Confession
  3. Problem: Attrition
  4. Absolution - te obsolve
  5. Works of Merit
  6. Satisfaction
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20
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Penance is Incomplete without ________

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works of merit

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21
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Who taught about about Condign vs. Congruent Merit?

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St. Thomas Aquinas

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Condign Merit?

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genuine merit, truly earned, insofar as the good works are the work of the Holy Spirit.

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Congruent Merit?

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“half-merit” granted the undeserving by grace, insofar as the good works are the work of fallen humans.

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24
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Dulia

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Honor, given to saints

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25
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Hyperdulia

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highest honor. Given to Mary.

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26
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Latria

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worship. Given to God alone.

27
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What is purgatory?

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antechamber to heaven where Christians (only) are purged of their sins

28
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What is the concept of purgatory based on?

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Pope Gregory the Great had a dream - AD 600

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Eucharist

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The Lord’s Supper contains the real presence of Christ.

30
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Transubstantiation

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Real presence - the bread BECOMES Christ’s body

31
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What is the order of the seven sacraments of the Roman Catholic church?

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  1. Baptism
  2. Conformation
  3. Penance
  4. Eucharist
  5. Marriage
  6. Holy orders (ordination)
  7. Extreme unction = anointing of the sick
32
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7 Heavenly Virtues

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(theological) 7. love 6. hope 5. faith (cardinal) 4. fortitude (courage in pain or adversity) 3. Temperance 2. Justice 1. Prudence

33
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The 7 Deadly Sins

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  1. gluttony 6. envy 5. lust 4. pride 3. sloth 2. greed 1. wrath
34
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Where is the Church of the East?

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Mesopotamia, Asia

35
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Where is the Coptic Orthodox Church?

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In NE Africa (coptic - Greek for Egyptian)

36
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Where is the Catholic Church?

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Europe, Mediterranean, N. Africa, Near East

37
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The Catholic Church later divided into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodoxy Church as a result of ____________________

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The Great Schism

38
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What are the Three Major Churches of the World ca. 1400?`

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  1. Church of the East
  2. Coptic Orthodox Church
  3. Catholic Church
39
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Great Schism 1054 AD

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Happened because they couldn’t agree on who to elect and the elected 2 popes and the antipope also appeared and the church split. Nestorian Controversy (church of the east). The patriach of constantinople and Rome excommunicated each other.

40
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What are the 4 Solas that came out of the reformation?

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  1. Sola Sciptura
  2. Sola Gratia
  3. Sola Fide
  4. Solus Christus
41
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What are the dates of the Reformation?

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1517-1648

42
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What year was Luther born?

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1483

43
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What year did Luther vow to become a monk?

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1505

44
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What year did Luther post the 95 theses?

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1517

45
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What year did Pope Leo excommunicate Luther?

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1520

46
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When was the Diet of Wurms?

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1521

47
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What 4 new Churches arose from the Protestant Reformation?

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  1. Lutherans
  2. Reformed
  3. Anglicans
  4. Anabaptists
48
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4th Lateran Council of 1215

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Outside of Rome, most important theological meeting since the Synod of Orange. Here they decided the seven sacraments.

49
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What is a sacrament?

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A visible sign of an invisible grace (Augustine) LATER The visible sign has to be instituted by Jesus during his earthly ministry for the blessedness of his church.

50
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Anethema

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To declare a doctrine as damnedly heretical

51
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Dogma

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Foundational Truth

52
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Doctrine

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All sorts of truths

53
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Heterodoxy

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Mixture of truths and error

54
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Heresy

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Error so sever as to prevent the salvation of those who believe it.

55
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When was Luther ordained as a priest?

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1507

56
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Crucial scripture passage for Luther finding true faith?

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Romans 1:17

57
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What does penitence mean?

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Contrition/Repentance

58
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Why is Phillip Melancthon important in Luther’s story?

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He teaches Luther Greek and he later writes the Augsburg confession

59
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Why is Fredrick the Wise important?

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Kidnapped and held captive Luther to keep him safe

60
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What is a Papal Bull

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A papal decree - the one sent to Luther was telling him to Recant!

61
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The Byzantine Empire (the greatest emperial expression of christian civilization) led to the Fall of __________

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Constantinople

62
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The Guttenburg Bible (1455) sped up the process of?

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The Bible being printed

63
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Luther’s 3 reasons for not recanting? (Given at the Diet of Würms

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  1. Ancient church father’s & their work
  2. Clear reason (logic)
  3. Proof from scripture to support him