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Final exam Flashcards

1
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Which concept introduced by Irenaeus described the distinct roles of the Son and Spirit in creation?

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A: The two hand of God

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Irenaeus referred to the Holy Spirit as the “wisdom,” which distinguishes it from the Logos as emphasizing its unique role in creation and the renewal of humanity.

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True

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What three words translate in English the Old Testament word ruach?

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C: Wind, breath, spirit

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4
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The council of Nicaea in 325 AD provided a detailed explanation of the role and divinity of the Holy Spirit.
T/F

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False

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5
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What does the term “eschatology” primarily refer to in Christian theology?

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C: Study of the end times and ultimate destiny

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How does Christian eschatology view the concept of time?

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B: Time is linear and moves toward a specific goal

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Which of the following does not typically feature in traditional Christian views of eschatology?

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D: Reincarnation into a new life form

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8
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Symbols of the Holy Spirit in scripture are…

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E: All of the above (Cloud, Water, Dove, Fire)

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9
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Which of the following is one of Jesus’ teachings regarding the Holy Spirit?

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D: All of the above (He is the gift of God, He is the Spirit of truth, He will be “another” helper/comforter)

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One of the characteristics that prove the divinity of a subject (person) is being a recipient of worship.
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True

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11
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How does Derrida depict speaking other languages?

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A: An act of hospitality

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12
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What did Lyotard call speaking in tongues?

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D: A call to community

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13
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On the day of Pentecost, the redeemed human community is presented to the world as the future of creation.
T/F

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True

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Pentecost marks the restoration/renewal of humanity as a charismatic being made to be united with the Spirit.
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True

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Pentecost could be viewed as the second New Testament Trinitarian theophany.
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True

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16
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Pentecost is viewed as a continuation of the negative consequences of Babel’s imperial project.
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False

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17
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What does the Greek word paracletos mean?

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B: Helper

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18
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Which of the following describe the visible church?

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A and B (The church is the observable community of believers on the earth; The church is an object of present faith and future hope)

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In certain respects, the Second Vatican Council can be seen to echo themes associated with the Reformation.
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True

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20
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The term “catholic” derives from what Greek phrase?

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D: Kath’holou

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21
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What are the major approaches to the issue of the unity of the church?

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E: All of the above (Imperialist approach, Platonic approach, Eschatological approach, Biological approach)

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22
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What does the Greek word Katholikos mean?

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D: All of the above (Universal, Comprehensive, General)

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23
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What does “alter Christus” mean?

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B: Other Christ

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24
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Who proffered the notion of the double procession of the Holy Spirit?

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C: Augustine of Hippo

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25
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The definition of the Greek word pneuma is “wind, breath, spirit.”

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True

26
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The enlightenment utilitarian outlook led many to believe that eternal punishment served no practical purpose.

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True

27
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Jesus teaches that the Holy Spirit will be “another” helper/comforter.

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True

28
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Who asserted that translatability of human language is a “call to community”?

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C: Jean-Francois Lyotard

29
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The original assertion about the Holy Spirit from the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed was…

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Single procession

30
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The New Testament Greek word mysterion means “mystery” and is used in relation to God’s saving work in Christ.

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True

31
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Ambrose of Milan stated that baptism is essential for the believer’s regeneration.

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True

32
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The term sacrament is used in the Western Church to indicate various Christian rites and their accompanying ceremonies.

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True

33
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The most common definition in the Western Church today is that a sacrament is…

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A: A visible sign of inward grace

34
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In the 3rd century AD, Tertullian used the Latin term sacramentum to translate the Greek word…

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D: Mysterion

35
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Which theologian believed that the distinction between the invisible and the visible church is basically eschatological?

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C: Augustine of Hippo

36
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Which is one of the 4 ways “catholic” is used by Cyril of Jerusalem?

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E: All of the above

37
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Which of the following did Jesus not call the Holy Spirit?

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D: A judgment to believers

38
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The term “filioque” is a Latin term that means “and the Son,” which refers to the double procession of the Spirit.
T/F

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True

39
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Martin Luther believed that all baptized believers are part of a “universal priesthood of all believers.”

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True

40
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Isaac Watts penned a hymn about the Church being a(n)…

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A: Enclosed garden

41
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What does “ubi Christus, ibi ecclesia” mean?

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C: Where Christ is there is the Church

42
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What is not a characteristic that defines a divine being?

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D: Divine appearance

43
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To Calvin, the preaching of the word and right administration of the sacrament are linked with the presence of Christ and wherever Christ is, there his church is to be found as well.
T/F

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True

44
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Eastern Position:

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A single procession of the Spirit

45
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Western Position:

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A double procession of the Spirit

46
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Gregory of Nazianzus conceded that many orthodox Christian theologians were uncertain as to whether to treat the Holy Spirit “as an activity, as the creator, or as God.”
T/F

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True

47
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Which of the following is not a symbol of the Holy Spirit?

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D: Bread

48
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In the theology of the Eastern Church, it is all of creation, not just humanity, that is to be united with the Spirit.

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True

49
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Pentecost marks the restoration/renewal of humanity as a charismatic being made to be united with the Spirit.

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True

50
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The Nicene Creed offers little explanation of the Holy Spirit.

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True

51
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The task of the Holy Spirit is to…

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A: Lead the faithful into God’s life

52
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Irenaeus of Lyons sees the Holy Spirit as the wisdom of God.

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True

53
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“To predestine” is mentioned 6 times in the New Testament.

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True

54
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We are saved for…

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D: All of the above

55
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Which theologian insisted upon distinct yet related roles of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit within the economy of salvation?

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Irenaeus

56
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What does Pneumatology refer to?

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C: Doctrine of the Spirit

57
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Who said “God became human in order that humans might become God”?

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A: Athanasius of Alexandria

58
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What does atonement mean?

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C: To make one

59
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What did Pontius Pilate exclaim when presenting Jesus to the crowds?

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A: Behold the Man

60
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Which of the following is part of the tri-dimensional understanding of the world in the context of soteriology?

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D: All of the above

61
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What does theopneustos mean?

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C: God-breathed

62
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What is the second Trinitarian theophany in the New Testament?

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B: The Transfiguration

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