Unit 1 - Test Flashcards
trinity ◎
God, 3 persons in 1; father, son, holy spirit
Resurrection
to become alive again
Church (Body of Christ, People of God)
a place of/to pray and worship
freewill
the ability to do what we want
intellect
the ability to see and understand all that God has established, to see what is right and what is wrong
soul
separate from our bodies; what makes us unique as humans
contextualist
interpreting text; someone who takes theme, language, culture, and history into account when interpreting the bible.
fundamentalist/ literalist
taking everything in text word for word
Jesus Christ
God incarnate
What are the two main sections of the Bible?
old testament (46 books), new testament (27 books)
Nicene Creed◎
a prayer; Statement of belief
Father, Son, Holy Spirit
Ordinary Time ◎
happens twice, called “ordinary time” due to the use of ordinal numbered days, reflect on the teachings of life of jesus, life, and ministry - green
Easter Season◎
50 days, readings focus on the Risen Jesus, celebrate Jesus’s Resurrection, pale yellow
Lent◎
reflect on passion of Jesus (his suffering and death), most reflective time of the year, deep violet
Advent◎
beginning of liturgical calendar, 4 sundays before Christmas, wait to celebrate Jesus’s birth, blue/purple
Triduum◎
3 days, most solemn days of the year, Holy Thursday, good friday, holy saturday, celebrate last supper and recall the passion and death of Jesus, white
Christmas Season ◎
December 25-3 sundays after, think about meaning of the incarnation and celebrate, white
sacrament ◎
sign of the sacred