Holocaust Final Flashcards
What are most prominent in eastern orthodox churches
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What is the foundation for Christian moral living
The greatest commandment love the neighbor as thyself
What things contributed to the Protestant Reformation
The selling of indulgences doctrinal differences and corruption in papal leadership
What things contributed to the great schism between East and the West
The Filioque controversy Crusaders devastating Constantinople the cultural gap between Latin west and Greek east
St. Francis was what
Mendicant
What places a strong emphasis on witnessing the good news of Jesus Christ
Evangelicalism
What is a lose confederation of national churches
The Anglican Communion
What is a product of the ecumenical movement
The world Council of churches
What were the results of the Crusades
Muslims maintain jurisdiction over the holy land
What beliefs did Martin Luther hold
The common priesthood of all the supreme authority the Bible and justification by faith alone
Regarding the historical Jesus
We know very little
The epistles of Paul were written as what
Letters of instruction and guidance
The state-sponsored persecutions of early Christians ceased with what
The edict of Milan ceased during the reign of Constantine and were strongest in areas around route
What did the rules St. Benedict emphasize
Austere lifestyle emphasize prayer teaching and work and became a model for monastic life
What is the major reason for expansion and religious diversity in United States
There has been an increase in immigration from Asia and Latin America
Why is world religion class distinct from other theology classes
Explores many religious traditions not just one
Why canreligion be so difficult to define
There so many definitions that scholars cannot decide which one is best
What does empathy allow us to do
Allows us to accept other beliefs and practices of other people on their own terms
What points to a spiritual truth
Myth
The Catholic Church teaches of those who believe in one God follow fundamental truth called what
Monotheism
To bind oneself to God for something else beyond
Religion
This is witnessing to ones faithwithout trying to get others to convert to Catholicism
Evangelization and the Catholic Church
To common elements that are seen in every religious tradition
Beliefs and practices
The first seven councils of the Christian church Are the only recognized by who were convened by Who and we’re concerned to address what
The Eastern Orthodox Church by the Emperor of Constantinople doctrinal disputes