RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Flashcards
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Founder of the School
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Society of the Divine Word
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Founder of SVD
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St. Arnold Janssen
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- Witness to the Word
- Bible apostolate
- Liturgy and social communication
- Mission animation
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SVD Spirituality
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- As we members live out God’s call to follow His footsteps exemplifying His life as his disciples.
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Witness to the Word
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- To interact respectfully with people from other cultures and traditions. Prophetic Dialogue is expressed by searching out to:
o FAITH SEEKERS
o THE POOR AND THE MARGINALIZED
o PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT CULTURES
o PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT RELIGIONS, TRADITIONS, AND SECULAR IDEOLOGIES.
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Prophetic Dialogue
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- Every effort must be made to present the message of scriptures.
o FORMATION OF LAY READERS AT MASS
o TRAINING OF PEOPLE IN MASS
o MATERIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE COPIES OF THE WORD OF GOD FROM THE CATHOLIC POINT OF VIEW
o PREPARATION OF TEXTS AND ARTICLES
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Bible Apostolate
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- From Latin word “communicare”, meaning to share.
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Social Communication
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- Encouraging and ad gentes mission spirit that is willing to explore new situation and to seek out partners for dialogue
- Promoting collaboration in ministry
- Helping the laity to fulfil their mission in the church
- Cultivate a wide, universal mission so as to witness the Coming of the Kingdom.
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Mission Animation
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- Inspired written account of God’s revelation
- Comes from the Greek word “ta’biblia/ biblia” which is the plural form for biblion, in turn comes from the word “biblios”, meaning papyrus, a reed that Egyptians used to prepare writing materials.
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Bible
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- A collection of books in which the traditions are developed.
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The Bible is revealed
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- From the traditional view of revelation, Christians say that the Bible was inspired and therefore communicated by the Spirit of God. The Bible is not to be interpreted literally.
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The Bible is inspired.
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- From the Latin word “testamentum” which translates the Hebrew word meaning “Covenant”.
- Recounts God’s love, covenant, and faithfulness despite the disobedience of the Israelites
- 46 books with 4 groups: The Book of the Law, The Historical Books, The Book of Poetry and Wisdom, Book of Prophets
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Old Testament
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Pentateuch – first 5 books
The Torah for the Hebrews- law or instruction
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The Book of the Law
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Story of the Israelites from the time they reached the land of Canaan.
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The Historical Books
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One called and inspired by God to announce His message.
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Book of Prophets
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Sacred songs of the Hebrews
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The Book of Poetry and Wisdom