Vocab Flashcards
1
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Apologetics
A
defending the faith
2
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Chatechesis
A
instruction of the faith
3
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Dogmatic
A
rules of the faith
4
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sic et non
A
yes and no
5
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Teleology
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telos-“end”
everything has an end/purpose
ex: every human wants happiness
6
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Patristic Age
A
Latin-“pater”
age of Church Fathers
7
Q
Apostolic
A
- teaching
- tradition
- succession (traced back to Apostles)
8
Q
Tactile succession
A
laying on of hands for consecration of ppl who spread the Word
9
Q
Apostolic Fathers (directly consecrated by….)
A
Apostles
10
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classification of Apostles
A
- Apostolic Fathers
- Ante-Nicene (Nicaea)
- Nicene (325 AD)
- Post-Nicene
11
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Gospel
A
Good News
12
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Canon
A
Greek-“measuring stick”
13
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Eucharist
A
Greek-“give thanks”
14
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Martyr
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witness
someone who dies for the faith (witness to value of eternal life)
15
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white martyrdom
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not dying, but giving up stuff for God