Week 4 Terms - Tradition and Scripture Flashcards
A supernatural gift given by God for building up of the Church
charism
A Latin phrase meaning “the corruption of the best is the worst”
Corruptio optimi pessimum
A charism which ensures that the works and ideas of Scripture and Tradition are the words and ideas of God
inerrancy
inerrancy is a (negative/positive) charism
positive
A charism which prevents the Magisterium from falling into error, though without giving it particular words
Infallibility
infallibility is a (negative/positive) charism
negative
A special, supernatural gift given to the human authors of sacred scripture whereby the words that they authored were also words that God authored.
inspiration
The teaching office of the Church which she receives from Christ, as a participation in his Prohetic Office, by which he reveals and teaches saving truths to the world
Magisterium
Those specific appearances of God and the saints which help us to live out more deeply what public Revelation is calling us to at the present
private revelation
private revelation (is/is not) required for salvation.
is not
The Magisterium (is/is not) a source of Public Revelation
is not
That revelation which God has given to all of humanity, made up of Scripture and Tradition, which is necessary to all people for salvation. _________ ended with the death of the last Apostle (that is, St. John).
public revelation
A Latin phrase meaning “the rule of charity.”
Regula Caritatis
The rule of charity stipulates that when we are not sure of what particular point God intends in the spiritual sense of a given passage of Scripture, we should interpret the passage in a way _______________________________
that builds up the love of God and love of neighbor
A Latin phrase meaning “the rule of faith.”
Regula Fidei
