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LESSON 3 Flashcards

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The council that created and approved the Nicean Creed

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Council of Nicaea

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How many bishops were present in the Council of Nicaea?

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318 bishops

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The council that condemned Arianism

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The Council of Nicaea

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Pope of Council of Nicaea

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St. Sylvester I

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Site of the Council of Nicaea

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Nicaea, Northwest Asia Minor

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Emperor of the Council of Nicaea

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Constantine I, Western Roman Emperor; Sole Emperor

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How long did the Council of Nicaea last?

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2 months and 12 days

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The council that decided that Easter must be celebrated by everyone worldwide

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Council of Nicaea

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According to the Council of Nicaea, when would Easter be?

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The first Sunday after the spring equinox coinciding with the 14th day of the paschal moon

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10
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The date of Easter was fixed against?

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Quartodecimans

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Who was responsible for the computation, confirmation, and relaying the date of Easter?

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The Church of Alexandria

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He was present as deacon and peritus of the Council of Nicaea

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St. Athanasius

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He was present as peritus at the Council of Nicaea

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St. Ephrem

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These are called advisors of the council.

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Peritus

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15
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True or False: The value of the saving work of Christ depends on what kind of person He is.

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True

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Beliefs of Arianism

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  • Jesus Christ does not exist from eternity past.
  • Jesus Christ is a supernatural being.
  • Jesus Christ has a like substance with the Father. (not the same substance)
  • Jesus Christ is the first and highest of all creatures and worthy of honor and veneration.
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Counterarguments on Arianism by the Council of Nicaea

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  • Jesus Christ is of the same substance as the Father.
  • Jesus Christ is not a supernatural being.
  • If Christ is not God, he cannot be the savior of mankind for only God can save man from the desperate state of sin into which he has fallen.
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18
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Who said this statement: “Jesus, whom I know as my redeemer, cannot be less than God.”

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St. Athanasius

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How many bishops were present in the Council of Constantinople?

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168

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This council was not attended by the pope, his legates, or any bishops from the West

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Council of Constantinople

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Recognized as a General Council of the 4th century by papal decrees written in the 6th century

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Council of Constantinople

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The council that condemned Macedonianism, Sabellianism, and Apollinarianism

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Council of Constantinople

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Site of Council of Constantinople

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Constantinople (Asia Minor)

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Pope of Council of Constantinople

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St. Damasus I

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Emperor of Council of Constantinople

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Theodosius I the Great

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26
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This council reaffirmed the faith of the Council of Nicaea

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Council of Constantinople

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27
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This council added clauses in the Nicene Creed about the holy spirit due to Sabellian heresy

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Council of Constantinople

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Why was the term Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed created?

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Because the Council of Constantinople added new clauses to the Nicene Creed about the holy spirit and all that follows to the end of it

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He was a bishop presiding in the Council of Constantinople

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St. Gregory Nazianzen

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He was present in attending the Council of Constantinople

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St. Cyril of Jerusalem

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Belief of Apollinarianism

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  • Christ took on a human body but had a divine mind.
  • Christ was “God in a body.”
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Counterarguments on Apollinarianism by the Council of Constantinople

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  • Christ had to assume every aspect of humanity so he could redeem all of mankind
  • If Christ only had the outer flesh of man, he could not save people from their sins.
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How many bishops were present in the Council of Ephesus?

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More than 200 bishops

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The council that condemned Nestorianism

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Council of Ephesus

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Site of the Council of Ephesus

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Ephesus (Asia Minor)

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Pope of the Council of Ephesus

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St. Celestine I

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Emperor of the Council of Ephesus

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Theodosius II

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The council that briefly affirmed the condemnation of the Pelagians

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Council of Ephesus

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The council that clearly defined the divinity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Theotokos)

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Council of Ephesus

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The council that affirmed the two natures of Jesus Christ existing without separation, division, or confusion

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Council of Chalcedon

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Beliefs of Nestorianism

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  • The divine and human nature of Jesus Christ were only united in nature, not in person
  • Jesus Christ was two persons
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Counterarguments on Nestorianism by the Council of Ephesus

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  • If Jesus is two persons, then who died on the cross? If it is only the human person, then it is not enough to cleanse mankind of their sins, and atonement would not be of divine quality.
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The council that condemned monophysitism

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Council of Chalcedon

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Site of the Council of Chalcedon

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Chalcedon, North of Constantinople

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Pope of the Council of Chalcedon

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St. Leo I the Great

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Emperor of the Council of Chalcedon

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Marcian

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Who was called the “Soul of Chalcedon?”

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Pope St. Leo I the Great

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Heresiarch of Arianism

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Arius (Bishop of Alexandria)

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Heresiarch of Macedonianism

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Macedonius

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Heresiarch of Apollinarianism

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Apolinaris of Laodicea

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Heresiarch of Sabellianism

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Sabellius

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Heresiarch of Monophysitism

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Eutyches and Monophysites

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The heresy denying the divinity of Christ

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Arianism

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The heresy that denied the full personhood and divinity of the Holy Spirit

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Macedonianism

55
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“The Holy Spirit is not created like the angels no matter how high an order is attributed to such a ‘creature’”. What heresy is this pertaining to?

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Macedonianism

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The heresy stating that Christ was God in a body.

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Apollinarianism

57
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He stated that since Jesus was human, he must have sinned.

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Apollinaris

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A heresy upholding the belief that Jesus’ as a human had a sinful nature, which couldn’t co-exist with a divine nature.

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Apollinarianism

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He pictured Christ as the “middle ground” between God and man.

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Apollinaris

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A heresy stating that the Holy Trinity (God, Son, Holy Spirit) is only one being

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Sabellianism

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A heresy coming from early forms of Modalistic Monarchism

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Sabellianism

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A heresy denying the separate and distinct beings of the Holy Trinity, seeing all 3 figures as only one

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Sabellianism

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Heresiarch of Nestorianism

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Nestorius

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The heresy upholding the belief that Christ was fully man and fully God, and they were two separate persons.

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Nestorianism

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He was deposed as Bishop of Constantinople because of his heresy

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Nestorius

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He is a disciple of Theodore of Mospuestia

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Nestorius

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The heresy stating that Christ only has a divine nature, and not a human nature.

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Monophysitism

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Two monophysite schools of thought under Monophysitism

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Eutychianism and Apollinarianism

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This school of thought taught that Christ’s divinity was so intermixed with his human nature that he couldn’t be both fully human and fully divine

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Eutychianism

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He was excommunicated after his heresy

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Eutyches

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