Redemption Flashcards
1
Q
Why have Church Architecture?
A
- provides space for prayer
- encourages Catholics
- Churches since 1965 focus on alter
2
Q
Church Architecture’s inspiration on worship
A
- shows Jesus’ suffering
- care in design shows devotion
- side chapels= quiet space
- statues of saints inspires Catholics
3
Q
Parts of the Church (5)
A
- Stations of the Cross shows Jesus’ journey
- Lecturn where readings are read
- Alter place of sacrifice
- Crucifix shows Jesus’ suffering
- Tabernacle where consecration is kept
4
Q
Types of cross’ (3)
A
- plain cross with no Jesus focus’ on resurrection (Protestants)
- Crucifix used by Catholics to show Jesus’ suffering
- Risen Christ shows Jesus’ victory over death
5
Q
Significance of Jesus’ death, resurrection and ascension
A
- death atoned human mistakes as he acted as the scapegoat. We can relate to his suffering
- Resurrection as he had to die to come back to life, proves life after death, some still needed physical proof (Thomas)
- Ascension 40 days after and left Holy Spirit, instructions for evangelism, acted as the reset for Christians
6
Q
Sin and Free Will (4 stages)
A
- made creation perfect but gave humans free will so we woudn’t be forced to follow him
- sin rejects free will
- people born now with tendency to sin ‘original sin’ after Adam and Eve
- God became incarnate to restore relationship
7
Q
Salvation- freedom of sins (3 examples)
A
- Past Jesus’ death and Resurrection restored human’s and God’s relationship
- Present Holy Spirit in the World to inspire us to do good
- Future Judgement at the end of time (Parable of the Sheep and Goats)
8
Q
Ways to describe Jesus due to his death, resurrection and ascension (3)
A
- example to humans
- restorer
- victor
9
Q
Pentecost
A
- 10 days after ascension
- Left Holy Spirit
- gave ability to disciples to speak all languages to spread word of God (Evangelism)
10
Q
Roles of the conscience (4) + quote
A
- strong guide
- voice of God
- justification
- sometimes conscience goes against the Bible
- St Paul: God’s law written out on our hearts
11
Q
2 Saint’s thoughts on Salvation
A
- St Irenaeus 2 trees, fall of humanity because of tree of life but then Jesus sacrificed himself
- St Anselm’s ransom, debt of sin had been paid by Jesus’ dying, we still have to work
12
Q
Redemption and the Mass
A
Readings- Jesus' word Offertory- present bread/wine Eucharistic prayer- last supper Our Father- forgiveness Communion- receive body/blood End of Mass- "Go in Peace to Love and Serve the Lord"
13
Q
Institution
A
Last Supper
14
Q
Adoration
A
Respect for the Bread/Wine
15
Q
Monstrance
A
Where consecration is kept
