Lessons 16-30 Flashcards
Shattering of images
Leo III embraced iconaclasm in the eighth century
Simony
The buying of ecclesiastical offices
The holy land
Modern day Jerusalem and Israel
Submission
The meaning of the word Islam.
Holy chair
The holy seat where heads of the church were.
The saxons
Battled the Franks
The crusades
8 major ones and 4 minor ones over 200 years.
The filioque controversy
Whether Jesus was fully God or fully man.
Charlemagne
King of the franks, Holy Roman empire began with him.
Constantinople
Seat of the eastern Roman emipire.-Asia minor/ modern day Turkey.
St. Patrick
Missionary to Ireland
Investiture controversy
Whether the church or the government would appoint leaders.
Senatus populusque romanus
The senate and people of Rome
The byzantine renaissance
Spiritual Awakening
The trinity
See God as three persons in one. Muslims are against.
Pope innocent III
Called for the fourth crusade
Prince Vladimir the Great
Leader under whom the Russian people became Christian.
Leo IX
The first of the reforming popes in the Latin Church.
St. Benedict
Father of Western monasticism
Clovis I
First french king who embraced Christianity.
1054
The official date for the division between the Eastern Orthadox and Roman Catholic Church.
St. Francis of Assisi
Founded franciscian order
What were three main characteristics of the monastic life?
Poverty, chastity, and obedience
What church is the state-sanctioned church in England?
Aglacan church
What muslim shrine sits on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem?
Dome of the rock
What are the two major divisions of Islam? What are two differences between them?
The two major divisions of Islam were Sunni and Shi’a. Sunni had five pillars Shai’a had ten central practices
How important is ut that we understand the other world religions and their roles in politics and current events? Give at least two reasons to support your answer.
What centuries are most accurately defined as the “Dark Ages”?
10th and 11th centuries
When the first missionaries arrived to work with the slavic world, what was unique about the Slavonic language?
Wasnt written down
What are three differences of persecution in Asia and middle East vs. U. S.?
The definition of Persecution is causing suffering to someone for an idea. Christians have been persecuted since the time of Christ till today. Christians in Asia and the Middle East face hardship on a daily basis for things we in the States take for granted. Consider that U. S. Christians can go yo a chirch building antime they want without fear, unlike underground church’s who meet in secret. Leaders of Asia and Middle East are often imprisoned for their faith wheras U. S. Preachers can earn a living preaching. Persectution in the U. S. Is mich more subtle in most cases. In the public arena christians are verbally persecuted in the hopes of lowering their charscter makibg them seem unfit. Universities and Academic groups constantly degrade Christians to make them appear hateful and bigoted. Finally, major U. S. News outlets ignore the persecution of Christians. 
2 reasons art and imagery are innapropriate.
Oue pupose as Christians is to love God above all other things and tomoive your neighbor as yourself. Art abd imsges should reflect that purpose. Therefore images that promote anti- Christian ideas, pridefulness, and idol worship are innappropriate.
