new C1 Flashcards

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church building

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where Christians gather to worship God and as the centre of the Christian community

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Church as Community

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concept that the church is not just a building but also the people who belong to the Christian faith.

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Altar/Holy Table

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A table in a church where the Eucharist or Holy Communion is celebrated.

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Sanctuary

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The most sacred area of a church, often where the altar is located.

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Lectern

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A stand used to hold the Bible or other readings during a church service.

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Pulpit

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A raised platform from which sermons or addresses are delivered to the congregation.

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Baptistery/Font

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A place for baptisms by immersion (baptistery) or a container holding holy water for sprinkling (font)

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Representations

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Statues, images, and decorations used in churches to represent religious figures and themes.

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Denominational Views

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Different Christian traditions have varied perspectives on the significance and use of these key features in worship.

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Copies of the Bible

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The sacred text used during worship services and personal study.

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Cross/Crucifix

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A symbol of Christianity representing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ; the crucifix specifically includes a representation of Christ on the cross

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Missal/Book of Common Prayer

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Liturgical books containing the texts and prayers used in Catholic and Anglican services, respectively.

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Paten and Chalice

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A plate and cup used during Communion to hold the bread and wine.

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Lectionary

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A book or list of scripture readings appointed for worship on specific days or occasions.

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Eucharist/Holy Communion/Mass

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A central Christian rite commemorating the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples, involving the consecration and consumption of bread and wine.

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Sunday or Sabbath Worship

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Weekly services held on Sunday (or Saturday in some traditions) to worship and rest.

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Daily Services

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Regular worship services held daily, often including prayer and scripture readings.

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Acts of Devotion

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Personal or communal practices of prayer, confession, and reconciliation.

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Prayer Types

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Prayer Types

Various forms of prayer, including thanksgiving, adoration, intercession, petition, and confession; the Lord’s Prayer is a key example.

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Contemplation and Meditation

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Reflective practices aimed at spiritual growth and communion with God.

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Role of Worship

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Differing opinions on the significance of various forms of worship and the use of the Bible in public and private settings.

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Respectful Treatment of the Bible

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The practice of handling the Bible with reverence in both communal worship and personal study.

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The Pope/Bishops

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The Pope is the head of the Roman Catholic Church, while bishops oversee dioceses in various Christian denominations.

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Non-Ordained Clergy

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Some denominations, such as the Quakers, do not have ordained clergy, emphasising the priesthood of all believers.

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Priests/Ministers/Pastors

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Ordained leaders responsible for leading worship, teaching, and pastoral care in many Christian communities.

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Consecration

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The act of making something holy through a religious ceremony, such as the consecration of bread and wine in the Eucharist, transforming them into the body and blood of Christ.

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Transubstantiation

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In Eastern Orthodox Christianity, the belief that during the Eucharist, the elements of bread and wine are mysteriously transformed into the body and blood of Christ, though the exact mechanism is not defined as in transubstantiation.

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Re-ordination

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The practice or belief that a person who has already been ordained must undergo a second ordination, often when moving between different Christian denominations.

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Ecumenical

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Referring to initiatives and efforts aimed at promoting unity and cooperation among different Christian denominations, seeking common ground while respecting differences in doctrine and practice.

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Clergy

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The body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church. This includes priests, ministers, pastors, bishops, and others who have been formally consecrated or ordained to perform religious services and ceremonies.

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Laity

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The members of a religious community who are not part of the clergy; in other words, regular members of the church who have not been ordained. The laity participate in the life and mission of the church but do not hold clerical office.

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Secular

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Refers to anything that is not connected with religious or spiritual matters. In a religious context, it often describes aspects of life, society, or governance that are outside the influence of the church or religious institutions.

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Prayer of Thanksgiving

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A prayer expressing gratitude to God for His blessings and goodness.

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Prayer of Adoration

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A prayer that worships and honours God for who He is, focusing on His greatness and holiness.

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Prayer of Intercession

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A prayer made on behalf of others, asking God to help or bless them.

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Prayer of Confession

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A prayer in which one acknowledges their sins and asks for God’s forgiveness.

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Prayer of Petition (Supplication)

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A prayer where one asks God for personal needs, help, or guidance.

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Prayer of Praise

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A prayer that celebrates and praises God for His works and deeds.

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importance of Eucharist

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-Jesus said to do it
-remembers Lord’s supper
-gives thanks
-brings community tgt

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Meditation

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A prayerful reflection on scriptures or aspects of God’s nature, focusing the mind and heart on God.

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Contemplation

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A form of prayer involving quiet reflection and being open to God’s presence.

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roles in diff churches

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ang - vicar
pro - pastor
cath - pope
orth - Patriarch

37
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which domination has no clergy

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quakers
-Emphasis on direct spiritual experiences without mediation
-Belief in the priesthood of all believers

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types of Christian prayer

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Intercession
Adoration

39
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what does cath mass have

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Missal
Crucifix

40
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names for Eucharist for diff chruches

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cath - mass
orth - Divine Liturgy
pro - holy communion
quaker - quaker meeting

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