Religion chapter 4
A strong and formal condemnation promulgated by official church authority that sometimes carries with it the pain of excommunication
Anathema
Two greatest works that were written by st Augustine were
Confessions and city of God
All the church fathers were also doctors of the church
False
Arius taught that Christ was a creature of the father
False
Julian the apostate did more than any other emperor to root out paganism
False
St Ambrose of milian translated the Latin vulgate
False
The apostles creed was written by st jerome
False
Theotokos is the title given to Mary as one born without original sin
False
The difference between a heresy and an apostasy is
Heretics corrupt some of the dogmas of the faith apostates completely deny the faith
The heresy of Arianism falsely teaches
Jesus Christ is not really God
The Greek word gnosis means
Knowledge
Common characteristics of the church fathers
Orthodox in doctrine, holy, had notoriety,lived in early centuries
Who were the two greatest minds of the church ever known
St Augustine of hippo and st Thomas aquinas
Who were the three cappadocians
St basil st Gregory of nazianzus st Gregory of nyssa
Why were the first heresies that the church had to correct particularly dangerous
These heresies struck right at the heart of Christianity
St jeromes greatest contribution to the church was his translation of old and new testaments to Latin
True
The most recent saints to be named doctors of the church have all been women
True
There are currently over 30 doctors of the church
True
Two key players in the council of Nicea were the emperor Constantine and
st anthanasius