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| putting anything before God, worship of idols |
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| passage of jesus to heaven (ascension to the throne) |
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| person who dies for a cause/beliefs |
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| pharisee, recieves a vision of jesus, is temporarily blinded and has his vision returned; changes name to paul,becomes apostle, goes on to write book of the bible, founds church in Rome, and is martyred. |
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| overrules jewish law regarding kosher meat |
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| regarding converted gentiles, un-circumcised, into christianity. Decided that circumcision not a requirement for gentile converts |
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| persecution of christians |
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| roman law outlawed the founding of new religions. Christianity broke the laws against atheism (no worship of roman gods) caniballism (communion). Lasted until 400 a.d. |
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| had dream, painted crosses on armor+shields, won battle, converted+legalized christianity |
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| led Arian movement; taught that Jesus was not God (through song) |
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| bishops assembled by Constantine to determine divinity of christ |
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| signed at council of nicea, christ = god |
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| denial of the trinity, belief that modes of god not simultaneous |
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| letters of john, new testament: god is a relationship of love (agape) |
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| 5 patriarchs (rome, Constantinople, Antioch, Alexandria, Jerusalem) |
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| latin, “and the son”, phrase added to the Nicene creed by Roman church, led to catholic split |
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| Constantinople, Antioch, Alexandria, Jerusalem (no filoque) |
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| 2 sources, divine revelation |
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| scripture, sacred tradition |
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| important truths of faith handed down from apostles(christ’s divinity, holy trinity) |
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| bishops ordained by 3 other bishops, so as to originate with the apostles |
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| to guard, preserve, and pass on sacred traditions handed down by apostles |
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| 16th century, revolt against abuses in RCC. Church and state became intertwined. Many bishops ordained in search of money+power |
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| sale of bishop position to highest bidder |
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| state of transformation in which selfishness + sin is transformed into love for god+others; only happens for those going to heaven |
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| catholic priest, campaigned against indulgences + abuses, persecuted by corrupt bishops, founded protestant church |
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| “solely scripture” – ignores sacred tradition, theme behind Protestantism. Led to splits, based on interpretations |
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| assembled to end simony + indulgences in Catholicism, too late to bring back protestants |
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