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Exam 3
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 2
03/30/2015

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Two precursors to Luther
Definition
Wycliffe and Hus
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Ecclesial Corruption
Definition
Simony
Politicization of the church
Luxury/wealth of monasteries and churches
selling of indulgences
Term
"Perfect storm"
Definition
Economic, political, and social factors (printing press invention)
Term
Luther's "Discovery"
Definition
Luther's angst and the sacramental system
Luther's study of scripture
95 Theses
Diet of Worms
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When did Luther write the 95 Theses?
Definition
1517
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Luther's theology of justification
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Faith alone and grace alone
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Luther's Bible and Word of God
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Bible/scripture alone is authority
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Luther's Doctrine of Revelation
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"Theology of cross"
Term
Where do Methodists come from?
Definition
Arminianism
Term
Arminianism critique of hyper-Calvinism
Definition
God is the author of sin, and this is "injurious to the glory of God"

The Gospel (Christ) is secondary

Treats people as saved or not saved completely apart from being believers or sinners
Term
God's decree to administer the means necessary for repentance and salvation:
Definition
Prevenient grace (humanity's free will to repent and believe is initiated and enabled by grace)
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What kind of studies did Zwingli do?
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Humanist
Term
What did Zwingli preach against?
Definition
Sales of indulgences and superstitions, fasting during Lent, priestly celibacy
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Zwingli's scripture
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Sola scriptura-Bible is Word of God
Term
What was Zwingli influenced by?
Definition
Predestination
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What did Zwingli think of sacraments?
Definition
Material cannot mediate the divine; symbolic or sign of divine
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What was the Catholic view of the Eucharist?
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Transubstantiation--Bread and Cup transform into Christ
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What was Luther's view of the Eucharist?
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Consubstantiation--Christ is present with bread and cup
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What was Zwingli's view of the Eucharist?
Definition
Symbolic--point to a divine reality
Term
The Anabaptists were...
Definition
Protestants of the Protestants
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What did the Anabaptists reject?
Definition
Infant baptism
Term
Who could worship at an Anabaptist church?
Definition
Believers only
Term
Anabaptist biblical ethics
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Sermon on the Mount; pacifism, no oath taking
Term
Apocalyptic/revolutionary Anabaptists
Definition
Munster
Term
What are Mennonites and Swiss brethren to Anabaptists?
Definition
Spiritual cousins
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John Calvin was a ___ generation reformer
Definition
Second
Term
What is the city associated with John Calvin
Definition
Geneva-Holy Commonwealth
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How does Calvin say we know God?
Definition
Human experience and nature, but sin distorts our ability

Scripture from God

Humanity's depravity and sin

Christ bore human sin and experienced God's wrath--substitution
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How are we justified? (Calvin)
Definition
By God's grace=election
Double predestination

By faith=conviction in God's electing grace
Term
Eucharist (Calvin)
Definition
Spiritual presence
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Emphases of Calvin's Theology acronym
Definition
TULIP
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TULIP
Definition
Total depravity
Unconditional election
Limited atonement
Irresistible grace
Perseverance of the saints
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Constitutional/Monarchial Reformation
Definition
Henry VIII established Church of England, Catholic in doctrine and practice, except papal authority

Book of Common Prayer

Mary Tudor
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Elizabeth I
Definition
Protestant, sought via media between Protestant and Catholic sensitives (middle way)
Term
Religious/theological reformation
Definition
Remove any trace of popery (priestly vestments, use of crucifix, Bishops)
Term
Separatists
Definition
Congregationalist, Baptist

Goes with religious reformation
Term
Who is associated with the Catholic Reformation?
Definition
Queen Isabella
Term
New religious orders
Definition
Discalced Carmelites-St. Teresa of Avila
Society of Jesus (Jesuits)
Term
What did the Council of Trent address?
Definition
Issues raised by the Reformation
Term
What was the official Bible from the Council of Trent?
Definition
The Vulgate
Term
Scientific revolution
Definition
Scientific method; mathematical explanation of universe
Term
Rationalism
Definition
Reason as the primary, perhaps only, way of knowledge
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Descartes
Definition
I think therefore I am
Term
Empiricism
Definition
Raw material of knowledge is experience
Term
Kant
Definition
Categorical imperative
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Characteristics of Modernity
Definition
Omnicompetence of reason

Uniformity of nature

Optimism of human progress
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Characteristics of Deism
Definition
Authority, reason and natural laws

"Watchmaker God"

Moral Law
Term
Influences of Deism
Definition
The Enlightenment
Sectarian strife of the 17th century
Term
Origin of Pietism
Definition
Reaction to Protestant Scholasticism and sectarian strife
Term
Characteristics of Pietism
Definition
Experiential faith
Irenic faith
Living faith--daily prayer, meditation, study/prayer groups
Active faith--Missions and evangelism
Term
Who is associated with Pietism
Definition
Phillip Spener
Term
Who is associated with Methodism?
Definition
John Wesley
Term
John Wesley's Club
Definition
Holy Club at Oxford
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Was Wesley's missionary to Georgia successful?
Definition
No
Term
Methodism--perfection through
Definition
Sanctification
Term
What is the grand contribution by the Baptists to the Christian tradition?
Definition
Religious Liberty
Term
Southern colonies (Virginia, Carolinas, Georgia)
Definition
Church of England
Term
Maryland
Definition
Established Catholic but tolerated large Protestant population
Term
New England Colonies (Massachusetts Bay)
Definition
Puritans
Term
Holy commonwealth based on
Definition
Covenant theology
Term
Rhode Island
Definition
Roger Williams, religious freedom
Term
Mid-Atlantic Colonies
Definition
Religious toleration and liberty
Term
Revivalism
Definition
Conversion experience
Heart religion
American evangelicals
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Two people associated with American Great Awakening
Definition
Jonathan Edwards, George Whitefield
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