Greek and Latin Terms Flashcards
amor Dei
The love of God
analogia entis
The analogy of being
analogia fidei
The analogy of faith
analogia Scripturae
The analogy of scripture
aseitas
aseity, self existence; referring to the nature of God
atreptos kai asynchytos
without change and without confusion
auctor primarius Scripturae sacrae
Primary author of sacred scripture
communio fidelium
Communion of the faithful (the Church)
Communio sanctorum
Communion of the saints (the Church)
Consensus ecclesiae catholicae
Consensus of the church catholic
Coram Deo
Before God
Corpus Christi
The body of Christ
Creatio ex nihilo
Creation out of nothing
Crede, ut intelligam
I believe in order that I might understand
Credenda
Things to be believed
Deus propter Christum absolvens sive iustificans
God absolving or justifying on account of Christ
Ecclesia
Church
Extra ecclesiam non sit salus
Outside of the church there may be no salvation
Gratia
Grace
Heteroousios
Of a different essence
Homoousios
Of the same substance
His est sanguis meus
This is my blood
Hoc est corpus meum
This is my body
Homo peccator
Man the sinner
Hypostasis
Describing the three persons of God
Imago Dei
Image of God
Imitatio Christi
Imitation of Christ
Imputatio
Imputation, an act of attribution
Instrumentum coniunctum
Instrument of justification (faith)
Intercessio Christi
The intercession of Christ
Iustificatio
Justification
Iustitia imputata
Imputed righteousness
Iustitia infusa
Infused righteousness
Kenosis
Emptying
Lex Mosaica
Mosaic law
Lex orandi est lex credendi et agendi
The rule of prayer is the rule of belief and of action