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| The Roots of Christian Faith |
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| Hebrew term for Holocaust |
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| Christianity is because it is based on a historical person Jesus of Nazareth |
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| 1962-1965: included many changes including alter being brought forward mass in language of people and congregation joins in Hymns |
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| The History of the Church |
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| is the story of a relationship between Jesus and his followers over the centuries |
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| differnt aspects of the Church's role... 1.as Body of Christ/People of God. 2.As institution. 3. As Sacrament. 4.As Herald of God's Word. 5. The Church as Servant. 6. As community of Disciples. |
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| people whose lifestyle stands in contrast with the rest of society |
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| Church's call to be Servant |
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| to offer its self to humankind directly and compassionately out of love for God. |
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| A physical sign of God's Love |
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| It is the messenger to proclaim the word of God to all people |
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| The Church as Institution |
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| The organized patterns, rules andsocial structures that hav developed to help carry out the Church's mission. |
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| would rescue Jews from Roman Persecution, the redeemer sent by God. |
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| The birthday of the Church, the coming of the Holy Spirit unto the Apostles. |
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| 1st Christian Martyr stoned for "radical" belief in Jesus, beginning of Christian persecution |
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| Wise Pharisee urged Jewish leaders to leave early Christians alone. |
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| felt they were part of Judaism |
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| Converted the Samaritans, (broke jewish law) Peter and he began contorversy of do gentiles have to become Jewish 1st |
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| began preaching to Jews in Damascus |
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| 1st jewish gentile community |
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| sent to investigate Antioch, later deliveredw/ paul antioch's donation to Jerusalem |
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| Paul's first missionary journey |
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| within the bounds of the roman empire all spoke Greek, rejected in Synagouges, accepted by Gentiles, paid way as Tent maker. |
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| 50AD,1st church concil, decided basic criteria 4 being Christian, belief in Jesus not belief in Jewish Law. TURNING POINT IN CHURCHS DEVELOPMENT |
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| defenders of the faith, well educated people who debated against nonchristians |
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| of the barbarians and of any dissent fueled suppression of Christianity |
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People who had renounced there faith and wanted to repent and return. |
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| Edict of Milan in 313 issued with Eastern Emperor,freedom of Worship to Christians. In 324defeated the eastern emperor and united Rome he moved the capital to new rome of Constantinoble. |
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| declared paganism illegal in 380 Christianity enforced. |
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| were not united in belief, had to keep the beliefs that were consistant with teachings of apostles, banning heresies. |
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| believed that all material things including the human body were evil. They had special secret knowledge of Jesus. SO Jesus was divine but not human. Heretic. |
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| Heretics who believed that Jesus was Human but no Divine,started by alexandrian preist Arius. |
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| in 325, condemmed Arians as wrong. wrote a more detailed creed of beliefs. The Nicene creed. major Defineing moment for Christianity, defined membership in Christian Church. |
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| was legal well defined set of beliefs and had setteld on 27 New testament books |
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| moved to desert as monk, people asked him for advice lived off land prayed alot. His biography written by Athanasius. |
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| abbot Basil applied the supreme rule of the Gospel to everyday life, encouraged intellectual work. |
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| converted to Christianity at age 18. Translated Bible into Latin. (Latin Vulgate) |
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| Spoke greatly about Holy Trinity, people chose him for bishop even though he was not Christian. Made emperor Theodosius publically repent. |
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| Augustine was one. Believed that good god and a bad god who were responsible for ur actions no free will. |
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| Augustines autobiography, baptized at age 33 after Monica, mother, had died. |
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| Elected bishop of Hippo by congregation. Preached agaisnt Donatists saying validity of sacrament came from God. |
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| named after Donatus of carthage. Believed that apostates shouldnt be brought back into church and that validity of sacrament from priest. So Apostates could not give baptism again. |
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| Person can get to heaven without Grace, through hard work alone. |
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| from Augustines detailed discussion of grace |
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