Religion Chpt.2 Flashcards
Scripture
Sacred scripture or the Bible, the written account of Gods revelation and his relationship with his people.
Divine inspiration
The special guidance that the Holy Spirit gave to the human authors of the Bible
Tradition
Revelation of the good news of the Jesus Christ as lived out in the church, past and present
Synagogues
Gathering places for studying Scripture
Resurrection
His rising from death to new life
Epistles
Letters found in the New Testament to the early Christian communities about Gods revelation in Jesus.
Gospels
The accounts of gods revelation through Jesus Christ were written
Deposit of faith
All the truth contained in the scripture and tradition that Christ revealed and entrusted to the apostles and thus to their successors, the bishops, and the entire Church
Magisterium
The living teaching office of the church, consisting of the bishop and pope.