Unit 1 Test Flashcards

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The unfolding of Christian theology throughout the centuries. It blends the disciplines of theology and church history. It focuses on the origin, change, and development of doctrine. Uses historical categories.

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Historical Theology

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Benefits of historical theology

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Orthodoxy
Community
Faithfulness
Individualism
Examples
Hermeneutics
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Age of the Apostles➡️ age of the Christian Fathers ➡️ age of the apologists ➡️age of the theologians

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Ancient Period

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Scholasticism and Renaissance

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Medieval (middle) period

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Sholasticism

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Reasonable faith, theology and philosophy, Aristotelian

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Modern period

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Reformation and Modernity

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Reformation date

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October 31, 1517

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Occurred between the reformation and modernity

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Enlightenment

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Reasoned defense of the faith

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Apologetics

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Polemics

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Defending against heresy within the church

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Three different kinds of apologetics

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Classic, evidential, pre-suppositional

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Classical apologetics

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Stress rational arguments an uses logic to defend Christianity to those outside of the faith.

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Evidential Apologetics

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Historical evidence

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Pre-suppositional apologetics

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Starting with pre-suppositions

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Origin is…

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Where did everything come from? Where did the universe come from? Does God exist?

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Meaning is…

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What does it mean to be human, self explanatory.

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Morality

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How should we live? What is right and wrong? Who determines that?

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Rationalism

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Knowledge begins in the brain

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Empiricism

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From experience

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I think therefore I am

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Dare to think (sopere aude) - we can reason the physical, but everything else can only be guessed.

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Divine revelation

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Knowledge from a higher source

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Characteristics of the enlightenment

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Power of reason, skepticism, scientific approach, autonomy, optimism

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Prolegomena

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Beginning words

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Bibliology
Doctrine of the Bible
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Theology
Doctrine of God
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Ktisiology
Study of creation
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Angelology
Doctrine of Angels as Demons
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Anthropology
Doctrine of humans
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Christology
Doctrine of Christ
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Hanartiology
Doctrine of sin
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Pneumatology
Doctrine of Homy Spirit
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Eschatology
Doctrine of the end times
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Ecclesiology
Doctrine of the church
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Soteriology
Doctrine of salvation
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Orthodoxy
Right belief
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Orthopraxy
Right practice (life)
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Dogma-
A particular belief of a people
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Theism
Belief that there is a God
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Monotheism
One God
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Polytheism
Many Gods
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Deism
A distant creator god, religion without revelation. Natural theology
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Finite
God is everything and everything is God- denies God- everything is one.
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Pantheism
God is everything and everything is God.
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Monism
One impersonal element constitutes reality
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Panentheism
Everything is part of God
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Syncretism
Combining 2 types of religions.
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Epistemology
What can we know?