Lesson 5 Flashcards
The first ecumenical council was the Council of Nicea
True
The Council of Nicea was convened over the issue of baptism of infants
False
Arian taught that Jesus was a lesser God and the Father alone is true God
True
Athanasius asserted the unity of the son with the Father, the deity of Christ, and unity of the Son.
True
Harmony of the church was never considered as a good enough reason for coming to agreement on the Trinity.
False
Constantine’s conversion to Christianity was originally seen as a blessing for the Church.
True
The Edict of Milan created persecution for the early church.
False
Athanasius was exiled at least five times.
True
Gregory of Netherlands, Basis of Crete, and William of Clair are considered The Cappadocian Fathers.
False
The Council of Constantinople in A.D. 381 was to reaffirm the Council of Nicea.
True
The Western view on the Spirit was “the Spirit proceeds from the Father only”
False
The filioque controversy was one of the reasons for the division of the Eastern and Western Church
True
The Athanasian Creed was written around A.D. 400
True