UNIT 1- Key words Flashcards
Ascension
Ascension: Jesus being taken up to heaven on the 40th day after Easter
Incarnation
Incarnation: Means God in human form
Nicene Creed
Nicene Creed: A statement of belief used in Christian services
Protestant
Protestant: A branch of the Christian Church that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church
Sacrament
Sacrament: The outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grade
Transubstantiation
Transubstantiation: The change in the bread and wine to become the actual body and blood of Christ
Denomination
Denomination: The name for the different branches of the Christian Church
Sanhedrin
Sanhedrin: The ruling council of the Jews in Israel
Messiah
Messiah: The anointed one who is seen as the saviour by Christians
Lord’s Prayer
The prayer Jesus taught his disciples to show them how to pray
Moral evil
evil/wrongdoing by humans, freedom of choice, greed, selfishness, hatred.
Natural evil
natural disasters - earthquakes, tsunamis
examples of trinity symbols
shamrock, equilateral triangle, borromean rings
trinity
refers to God being 3 persons in 1. The Father, the son and the Holy Spirit
Omniscience
Omni – All, Scient – Knowing, The idea God is all-knowing