unit 3 Flashcards
genres of the bible
history, law, gospels, psalms
how many books in bible
catholics: 73 books. they have deuterocanonical books, which protestants don’t accept
protestants: 66 books
interpretations of bible
literally - everything is true
liberal - written by humans on their experience of god, needs to be understood contextually
inspired - God inspired the authors of the bible, it’s god message in human words
what does magisterium do
elect pope, interpret bible, write CCC
what happened in the second vatican council
Sacrosantum Concillium - mass in the vernacular
Dei verbum - all about the bible e.g seen as the inspired word of God
Lumen Gentium - teaching on salvation and the community was made clearer
Gaudium et Spes - Church and science work together
what is body of christ
one community, each member has a role to play
church on earth continues to irl or jesus
we become members of body through baptism
four marks of the church
one (united) holy (guided by the holy spirit) catholic (universal) and apostolic (continues tradition and succession)
who’s mary
model of faith and charity
an intercessor
model of discipleship
mother of christ, lived a sinless life
what’s natural law
moral law common to all humans that is unchanging
Mary quote
“the virgin Mary is the Church’s model of faith and charity” - CCC
body of christ quote
“We through many are One body in Christ” - Romans
magisterium SWA
“The task of interpreting the word of God has been solely entrusted to the Magisterium” - CCC
Bible quote
God inspired the human authors of the sacred books - Timothy