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| A place of Christian worship; underground burial tunnels |
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| Paradisal rule of God that would follow apocalyptic distress and judgement |
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| Allegorical stories (Jesus used these) |
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| Being nailed on a structure made of two crossed beams set upright |
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| Disciples of Jesus, did missionary work |
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In Judaism- a feast, celebrates Moses.
In Christianity- commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit (whitsunday) |
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| Dispersion of a group, particularly Jews because of persecution |
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| Ancient spiritual movement. Idea that humanity was created by a lower God. Humans entrapped in material bodies. Wisdom=liberation |
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| First three gospels: Mark, Matthew, Luke |
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| Letters of Paul (before Synoptic). |
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| "Giving thanks" communal meal representing the Last Supper. |
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| Lord's Supper. Principal act of worship of Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and some Protestant churches |
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| One who dies for a faith or a cause |
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| People who followed Jesus' example and prepared or sought out a martyr's death |
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| Constantine met with Licinius to decree toleration of all religion |
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| The standard doctrine of Christianity |
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| The proper selection and order of books to make up a scriptual authority; in Christianity: the books of Old and New Testaments |
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| Becoming flesh. Christianity: Jesus. |
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| The Council of Constantinople |
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| Reaffrimed Nicaean viewpoint |
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| Affirmed Christ was always God in his mother's womb. |
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| Affirmed that Christ is both True God and True Man, two natures conjoined in one person. |
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| Christian doctrine: three persons- Jesus, God, Holy Spirit. |
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| Taught about grace (god's free gift or help). Also taught original sin- We are naturally self-centered, don't do selfless acts on our own. |
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| Clergy of young men/women who were cellibate |
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| Baptism, Holy Communion, prayer, last rites (practices) |
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| Great schism caused West and East to seperate. Ornate, rich spirituality, and doctrinal conservatism |
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| a universally held medieval belief that there is an intermediate state between heaven and hell. |
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| Reformation teachings of Martin Luther: inward faith is the only thing that matters. |
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| Belief in predestination. |
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| Rid of bishops, gave local control to a board of elders |
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| Post-reformation term of Church of England. |
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| Religious sect. Would quake |
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| Emphasis on the individual's freedom to decide rather than predestination. |
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| A Roman Catholic council held to address issues by Protestants and to reform the church |
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| All reality emenates from the one |
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| Marks of the nails and crown of thorns and wounded side of Christ on the cross |
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| Reforming for modern era. Spoke other languages than Latin. Became accepting of other religions. |
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| Pope officially recognizes a person as a Saint |
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| Counts repeated Hail Mary's |
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| Characteristics- charismatic leaders, local control, strong moral codes. |
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| Based on revivals based on conversion and Christian seriousness |
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| A movement which strove to correlate religion to new ideas in science and society |
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| A common American ethic and vision that cuts across denominations |
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| Dedicated to interchurch cooperation, understanding, ultimately reunion. |
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| A book published by two Dominican monks about how to find witches and torture them |
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| Opened Christianity up more to women. |
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| Experiencing the power of the Holy Spirit to preserve one from sin and realize Christian perfection |
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