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Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Who is Jesus? is concerned with what 8 things

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four gospels, theologians, christians, anthropology, historical/political background, judaism, jesus in the gospels, what is to follow jesus?

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2
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what characterized the historical background

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exile and judaism, apocalypticism, and messianic expectation, hellenism

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3
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what was the messianic expectation

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that the davidic kingship would be restored and so would the nation of judah

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4
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how did greece/hellenism influence the jews

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changed language, culture, literature, education, religion, philosophy

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5
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what is jewish diaspora and who was it caused by

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its the exiled jews that became greek jews because of the hellenists. themes of inclusivism vs exclusivism

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6
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who destroyed the temple of jerusalem in 2nd C BCE and what did it lead to

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maccabean revolt

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7
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who were the sadducees and what did they believe in

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temple aristocracy who believed in only the torah or first 5 books of moses and that there is no such thing as resurrection or afterlife

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who are the pharisees and what did they believe

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they were interpreters and scholars who opposed the sadducees. believed in ritual purity and more than just the first 5 books of moses

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9
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who were the essenes and what did they believe

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withdrawn from the world in isolated communities, had apocalyptic hope, emohasis on purity/dietary law

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10
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where was jesus born

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galilee

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11
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what became prominent via jesus in the gospels

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the role for women

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12
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in which gospel did the jesus god relationship stem from baptism

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mark

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13
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in which gospel did the jesus god relationship stem from birth

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matthew and luke

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14
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in which gospel did the jesus god relationship stem from creation

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john

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15
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kingdom of god viewed in what tense

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present and future

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16
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_____ kingdom ethics characterized jesus in the gospels

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radical - sermon on the mount/beatitudes

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17
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what was in the radical kingdom ethics

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beatitudes, re interpretation of torah, comunity/charity

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18
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who do the christians consist of

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people of christ, christs people, jesus followers

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19
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what does judaizer mean

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to live like jews

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20
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how did the pharisees, peter, barnabas/paul, and james feel about circumcision

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pharisees: not necessary, peter: not necessary, james: must follow diet laws but thats it

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21
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what were pauls titles? (3)

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missionary, theologian, author

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22
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paul was a _____ of the christians until when

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opponent until damascus experience where he went blind

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23
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what was pauls nickname

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apostle to the gentiles

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24
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true or false saul was a roman citizen and was educated as a pharisee

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true

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25
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for paul there was a ____ _____ for humanity

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new unity

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26
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3 central aspects of pauls teachings

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1) faith should grow (compares christians to infants and athletes) 2) christian community is a scared body 3) the heart of the christian life is love (love held community together and is how we knew god

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27
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three seminal expressions of early worship

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baptism, meeting, sharing a meal

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28
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early churches were typically in _____

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homes

29
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deacons did what

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dealt with social needs of the community

30
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bishop was ____ ___ of the church

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sole leader

31
Q

in early church the common meal was done ____ ____

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in rememberance

32
Q

when is the sabbath

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saturday

33
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what does sunday symbolize

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resurrection

34
Q

when was the temple destroyed

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70 CE

35
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after christ how did judaism change

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destruction of the temple, disappearance of sadducees, focus on torah and talmud, jewish christian conflict

36
Q

______ _____ shaped the life of the community

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vexig questions

37
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whats does katholikos mean

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universal or whole

38
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what were the three main heresies

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ebionites, docestism, gnosticism

39
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what does ebionite mean

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voluntary poverty, poor man

40
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who were the ebionites and what did they believe

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jewish and christian tradition, keeping all jewish law (both judaism and jesus as messiah), no virgin birth, purely human christ, natural son of mary/joseph

41
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what does docetism mean

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to seem

42
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what did docetists believe

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christs humanity not real, jesus was truly god and could not suffer, passion was an appearance

43
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what does gnostic believe

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knowledge

44
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what did gnostic belivee

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knowledge provides relief for human suffering, creation was by an inferior god or demiurge, spiritual over physical

45
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who did ignatius write against

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ebionites and docetism

46
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ignatius put emphasis on ___ ____ and ___

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birth, passion, and resurrection

47
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for ignatius christ was fully __ and ___

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divine and human

48
Q

iraneaus spoke out against who primarily

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gnosticism and marcionism

49
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irenaeus stressed the __ of scripture

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unity

50
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what does aprocrypha mean

A

hudden books

51
Q

which jewish scriptures were authoritative

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hebrew scripture, septuagint, greek books

52
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greek books were ____ by ____ and jewish community

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excluded by rabbis

53
Q

who included the greek books

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christians

54
Q

when did first definitive NT canon come about

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4th century

55
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cirterion of canonicity

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1) apostolocity 2) catholicity 3) antiquity 4) orthodoxy

56
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in apostolic tradition ordination practices revolved around

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hierarchy of clergy

57
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what ecclesiastical observations are outlined in the apostolic tradition

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eucharist and community meal are separate

58
Q

who beliwved in the charismatic power of the spirit

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montanist

59
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montanist believed that _____ came from god

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authority

60
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what was montanist purpose

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bring back church to original purity

61
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montanist believed in ____ of the spirit

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gifts

62
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which bishop was sucessor of peter

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rome

63
Q

division in the church over what

A

dating of easter

64
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what does cathedra mean

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chair

65
Q

qualities that distinguish christians

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incarnation, love, equality, discipline, resurrection

66
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cemeteries means what

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a place of sleep

67
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accusations on christians

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atheism: rejection of pagan gods, cannibalism: sacrament, eating body and blood
incest: language of love and brotherhood

68
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christian threat to roman empire stemmed from what

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abandonment of old religion, conspiracies and factions, enemy of mankind

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