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Religion Final Review
Comparison of New Testament and Western Civilization
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 2
05/11/2011

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Galatians 3:28
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There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

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Romans 6:23
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For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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1 Corinthians 7:21
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Were you a slave when you were called? Don't let it trouble you--although if you can gain your freedom, do so.
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1 Timothy 5:23
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Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
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2 Timothy 2:2
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And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men who will also be qualified to teach others.
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Revelation 13:3
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One of the heads of the beast seemed to have had a fatal wound, but the fatal wound had been healed. The whole world was astonished and followed the beast.
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Revelation 20:7
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When the thousand years are over, Satan will be released from his prison.
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Basil of Caesarea
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bishop, 4th century, care for poor, establish guidelines for monastic life which focus on community life, liturgical prayer, and manual labor
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St. Benedict of Nursia
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"Rule" - precepts for his monks - balance, moderation, reasonableness

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Phoebe of Rome
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Paul entrusted *blank* with his letter to the church in Rome

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Thornton Stringfellow
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Scriptural and Statistical Views in Favor of Slavery - descriptive vs prescriptive

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Theodore Dwight Weld
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The Bible Against Slavery and American Slavery As It Is

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Thomas Aquinas
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Italian Dominican priest of Catholic Church - great theologian and philosopher

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Ignatius Loyola
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established the Society of Jesus, Jesuits
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Francis of Assisi
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Italian Catholic friar and preacher, son of wealthy cloth merchant, had a vision and turn from wealth to preaching

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1&2 Thessalonians
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return of Christ in end time
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Romans
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message of salvation
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Colossians
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divine nature of Christ
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The canonization of the NT
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NT fixed at Council of Carthage in 397 AD
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tests of canonicity
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apostolic origin, widely accepted, agreement with Scriptures
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Tertullian of Carthage
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church father wrote: "We share everything except our wives; you share nothing except your wives."
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St. Xenia of Rome
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5th century - born to wealthy parents, ran away (from unwelcome arranged marriage) to island of Kos in Aegean Sea where she helped the destitute, comforted, sinners, a deaconess
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Leta of Bruttium
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women priests in South of Italy and Sicily
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Owen Lovejoy
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cooperated with Underground Railroad to free slaves
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Andrew Brian
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tie to Israel's slavery condition, open church in Ethiopia, 1st African American Baptist church
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Emperor Charlemagne
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loved beer and insisted on raising its quality throughout his empire
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Benedict Biscop
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founded monasteries (St. Peter)
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The Venerable Bede
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one of most learned men of his time, monk, studied under Benedict Biscop
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Alcuin
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teacher of Charlesmagne's court and children, student of Bede in England
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Dominicans
Definition
order of friars found natural home in universities
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Jesuits
Definition
taught new standards of scholarship to get back to original texts of classical and early Christian authors, including Bible
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Apocalyptic genre
Definition
leads to eschatological crisis in which the cosmos is restored, the "righteous" are redeemed, and the "unrighteous" are destroyed
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Gregory the Great
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The picture is to the illiterate what the written word is to the educated.
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Marsillo Ficino
Definition
visuals arts were a spiritual endeavor
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Pentecost
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30 CE, violent wind, tongues of flame, speaking of different languages

Apostle Peter preach to crowd in Jerusalem
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The Lord’s Supper Theme
Definition
betrayal of Judas
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Inaugurated eschatology
Definition
the dawning of the Kingdom of God
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Gaius Caligula
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evil emperor, very bad
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Martin Luther
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16th century reformer who promoted the idea of calling
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Martin Luther
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"Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we then prohibit and abolish women?"
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