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What is the heart of Christianity?
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Reality of God
importance of Jesus
need for transformation of self and world
centrality of the bible |
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| What are the two Christian paradigms? |
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Earlier/ traditional paradigm
and
the emerging paradigm |
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| Which paradigm was the most common over the past 2000 years? |
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Definition
| The earlier/ traditional paradigms |
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| What kind of Christianity is the earlier/ traditional paradigm? |
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Definition
| Conservative Christianity |
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| When did the emerging paradigm develope? |
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Definition
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| What kind of Christianity is the emerging paradigm? |
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| What are the three main branches of Christianity? |
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Definition
Roman Catholic church
eastern orthodox
protestant |
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| What did the early church break off into? When? |
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Definition
The Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox
in 1054 |
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| how did the Protestant church come about? And when? |
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Definition
Broke off from the Roman Catholic Church
in the 16th century |
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| in the early church, how did Christianity begin? |
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Definition
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| What was Jesus religion? What did that mean for earlier Christians? |
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Definition
Jewish
Earliest Christians were Jewish |
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| What do early Christians wrestle with? |
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Definition
Jesus's relevance for Gentiles
(being connected with) |
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| Do Gentiles need to convert to Judaism? |
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Definition
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| Who is a missionary to the Gentiles? |
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Definition
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| He evangelizes to non-believers |
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| What does evangelize mean? |
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Definition
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| What does Christianity become? |
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Definition
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| Until the 11th century, what is there only one of? |
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Definition
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| In the early church, what did each city have? |
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Definition
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Term
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| Oversees all churches and pastors |
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| Overtime, how many cities with bishops were there? |
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Definition
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| What are the bishops of five cities called? |
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Definition
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| What were the five cities? |
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Definition
Jerusalem
constantinople
alexandria
antioch
rome |
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| Which city/bishop is the most important/prominent? |
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Definition
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| What was the east and west split called? |
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Definition
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| When did the church split? |
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Definition
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| What were 3 reasons why the church split? |
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Definition
- Both wanted to be #1: power struggle bishop of Rome vs. bishop of Constantinople
- theological struggle: addition of phrase to Christian creed
- difference in language and customs
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Term
| What does the eastern church speak? |
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Definition
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Term
| What does the western church speak? |
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Definition
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Term
| Who is the second largest Christian group in the world? |
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Definition
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Term
| how does eastern orthodox view temselves as? |
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Definition
| A continuation of the earlier church |
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Term
| What kind of model of organization do the Eastern Orthodox follow? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are two ways that the Eastern Orthodox follow the conciliar model? |
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Definition
Churches are overseen by bishops
groups of bishops meet bi-annually to discuss matters |
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Term
| What are two things that the Eastern Orthodox do that freaks people out? |
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Definition
The goals of Christian life: theosis
use icons in worship |
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Term
| What are two words to describe the goals of Christian life: theosis? |
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Definition
| Divinization or desification |
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Term
| What is Divinization or desification |
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Definition
| We become gods (little g) |
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Term
Describe the icons that they worship with.
(2) |
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Definition
Highly decorated
painted images that mediates the Devine (connects you to the Devine meaning of the picture |
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Term
| what are the two sources of knowledge about God for the Eastern Orthodox? |
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Definition
| Scripture and church fathers |
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Term
| What accounts for more than half of the Christians? |
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Definition
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| What does the Roman Catholic Church understand itself as? |
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Definition
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| What is it called when the leadership was passed down from Jesus to disciples to bishops in an unbroken line? |
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Definition
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| What kind of organization does the Catholic Church have? |
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Definition
| Hierarchical organization with the pope as head of the church |
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| Who is the father/ bishop of Rome? |
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Definition
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| Who was believed to be the first pope? |
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| What is it called when you focus on receiving and knowing through church? |
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Definition
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Term
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| God's presence and grace mediated through an "ordinary" thing or event. |
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Term
| Name 7 things that are considered sacraments. |
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Definition
Baptism
reconciliation
confirmation
marriage
ordination
annointing of the sick
eucharist |
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Definition
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| What is becoming part of the church as an older kid? |
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Definition
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| What is becoming a bishop? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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| What are the two sources of knowledge about God for the Catholic Church? |
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Definition
| Scripture and church tradition |
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Term
| When does Protestantism begin? |
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Definition
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| Who is the founder if Protestantism? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| A German monk who sinned a lot |
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Term
| What did Martin Luther believe about the Catholic Church? |
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Definition
| That is had become too corrupt, and it strayed to far from scripture |
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Term
| How was Luther's relationship with his dad and The Lord? |
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Definition
| He feels like he never makes them happy |
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Term
| Where did Martin Luther find insight (the true nature of something)? |
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Definition
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Term
| What did Martin Luther believe? |
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Definition
| People are saved by faith not works |
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