Religion: Chapter 7, 8, & 9
Clovis, King of the Franks
Converted to Christianity and laid the foundation for a new Christian Empire in what was the western part of the known world
Pentateuch
Deuteronomy
Jerusalem
During the seventh and eighth centuries, armies of Muslim conquered much of the Middle East, including the holy sites in _________.
Historical
Esther
Prophetic
Ezekiel
Testament
"covenant"
Docetists
Claimed that Jesus only pretended to be human and so didn't really suffer on the cross
The Council of Jerusalem
The first great council of the Catholic Church
John
The fourth Gospel to be written, the Gospel of ______ addresses incidents and issues in Jesus' life and teaching that are not included in the other three Gospels
Revelation
The last book of the Bible, the Book of _____________, calls believers in Christ to look forward with hope to eternal glory
Marcionites
Followers of Marcion
"Rule of Life"
Saint Basil the Great developed a ____________ for monks, calling them to a life dedicated to serving God in other people, especially those who were poor
Paul
The leaders of the Council of Jerusalem sent ______, Barnabas, and two other delegates to Antioch with a letter describing the important decisions concerning the Church that were made at the council.
Barbarians
The name of the invaders the Romans called
Tradition
The word _______ refers to the written and spoken beliefs and practices that have been passed down to us from the time of Christ and the Apostles
Saint Jerome
Translated the Bible into Latin from Greek and Hebrew
Tertullian
developed a vocabulary of terms which to describe the faith
Benedict of Nursia
founded a monastery for monks at Monte Cassino, Italy, around 529
The New Testament
Recalls the story of Jesus
Manicheans
Claimed that the material world is evil and created by an evil spirit
Emperor Constantine
Who made Rome a Christian city?
It was clear that the Christian Faith was meant for all people
With the Holy Spirits guidance...
Saint Jerome
_________ was a Father of the Church who translated the Bible into Latin from Hebrew and Greek
Benedict of Nursia
_________ wrote a rule for monks and lived by the motto Ora et labora (Pray and Work)
Monastic Life
___________ is a life dedicated to prayer, work, study, and the needs of society.
Saint John Chrysostom
A great preacher whose name means "golden-mouthed"
Basil the Great
A great theologian whose writings helped to defeat the Arian heresy
Monastic Life
A life dedicated to prayer, work, study, and the needs of society
Tradition
A living witness of faith
Monastery
A place where monks or nuns live
The Old Testament
Recall God's relationship with the people of Israel
Gaul
Roman province that today is France
Latin
Romans spoke __________ but favored the Greek language
Wisdom
Psalms
False
True or False: Ecumenical is another word for covenant
Ecumenical
An ___________ council is a council "of the whole world"
Ecumenical Council
Brings together the bishops of the whole world
Cyril and Methodius
Brought the good news of Jesus Christ to the territory from which many invading tribes had come
Anthony of Egypt
Brought together a group of these solitary hermits to live in community
Gnostics
Claimed that Jesus real revelation was available only as a secret knowledge to a select few
The New Testament
27 books
The Old Testament
46 books
Both testaments
73 books
Heresy
A belief or collection of beliefs that rejects one or more of the revealed truths of the faith
Gregorian Sacramentary
A book that would guide the celebration of mass and the other sacraments for many centuries
Scholastica
Founded a nearby monastery for nuns
Epistles
Fourteen books of the New Testament are _________, or letters which were written by, or at least attributed to Saint Paul
Charlemagne
Immediately began to reform both the church and the state, which he viewed as two halves that formed his Holy Roman Empire
Eastern and Western
In 1054 a division, or schism, took place in Catholicism, separating the Church in the ______________ parts of the Roman Empire
Constantine
In 313 the Emperor _______________ signed the Edict of Milan, which gave Christians the freedom to worship openly throughout the Roman Empire
Barbarians
Lack of education and culture
Benedict
Lived by the motto Ora et labora/Pray and work
Scripture and Tradition
Make up "a single sacred deposit of the Word of God"
Presbyters
Men whom Catholics would call priests
Ecclesial
Of or relating to the church
Gospel
Paul spread the _________ throughout the Roman Empire
Evangelical Counsels
Poverty, Chastity, and Obedience
Origen
Studied and explained scripture
Emperor Constantine
Summoned all the bishops of the church to a council in the city of nicaea
greatest
The Council of Chalcedon, in 451, is considered the __________ of the first four ecumenical councils
AD 90
The Gospel of John is written in...
AD 60-70
The Gospel of Mark is written in...
AD 70-90
The Gospels Matthew and Luke are written in...
Pentecost
The Holy Spirit first descended on the community of Jesus' disciples during a feast called ____________.
Acts of the Apostles
The New Testament book gives an account of the very earliest days of the Church is the _____ __ ____ _________.
Torah
The ________ is the second law of faith given by God to Moses
Gregorian Chant
The beautiful music that has been chanted at the Liturgy of the Hours and other liturgical and traditional celebrations
Martyr
The disciple Stephen became a _________ by witnessing to the faith and dying rather than denying his belief in Christ.
Canon
The early Christians compiled for the Church the official list, or _________, of Sacred Scripture
Gentiles
The early Christians who were not Jewish were known as ___________.
True
True or False: During the "Great Persecution" thousands of Christians were martyred for their faith, Church property was confiscated, and Christian books were burned
True
True or False: The Catholic Bible consists of seventy-three books divided into two parts called testaments
True
True or False: The Council of Nicaea set down a creed to express clearly the full divinity and full humanity of Jesus
False
True or False: The Emperor Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
Basil
Was a holy monk who developed a great rule of life for monks, calling them to a life dedicated to serving God in other people, especially those who are poor
Pentateuch, Historical Books, Wisdom Books, Prophetic Books
What are the sections of the Old Testament?
1. Defense of Christian doctrine 2. Reorganization of the Church's hierarchy 3. Governing body 4. Strict observance of all of the Church's rules and practices
What did Charlemagne's reform include?
To "repent and be baptized"
What did Peter tell everyone to do?
1. The same creed 2. Canon of Scripture 3. Respect for the teachings of the Ecumenical councils 4. Sacraments 5. Moral Codes 6. Pope
What did everyone who followed christ in the church share?
Presented the position that the council accepted
What did the apostle James do?
23 Churches: A latin church and 22 eastern churches in union with Rome
What does the Catholic Church consist of?
"The followers of Jesus Christ"
What does the word Christians in Antioch mean?
Education
What was Charlemagnes most lasting contribution?
To have many aspects of the Law of Moses, would still be the law for all Christians. But some laws would be done away with for gentile converts to christianity
What was the position the council of Jerusalem accepted?
Whether Gentiles needed to become Jews before becoming Christians
What were people at Antioch asking?
Pagans
What were the invading tribes whose religious practices threatened the Christian faith
3,000 people
When Peter told the people to "repent and be baptized" how many were?
The Roman Empire
When monasteries were growing and flourishing, what was beginning to collapse?
Pentecost
When the Holy Spirit descended on Jesus' disciples as Jesus promised
Pope Leo III
Who crowned Charlemagne as emperor?
Emperor Nero
Who led the first persecution of Christians in Rome?
Emperor Theodosius
Who made christianity the official religion of Rome?
Marcion
Who tried to convince the Church to exclude the Old Testament
Paul
Who was the most famous Christian missionary?
Pope Gregory the Great
________ is associated with the beginnings of Church music
Council of Chalcedon
affirmed the teaching of Pope Leo the Great that Jesus was one person with two natures, divine and human
Council of Ephesus
called to deal with the heresy that Jesus was two people, one human and one divine
Gentiles
people who were not Jews
Pope Gregory the Great
reached out to pagan tribes and worked for their conversion; made treaties with their leaders and sent Christian missionaries to their homelands; contributed to canon law; developed Gregoria Sacramentary; began Church music
Creed
statement of Christian belief