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| What lessons did we learn from the story of the Delany family? |
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| change can be difficult but it offers opportunity for growth. |
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| Why do we need to study the history of the church? |
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| we need to understand the formation and reformation of the church with change and renewal. |
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| who guided the changes in the church with respect to the sacraments? |
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| Define agape. How is agape similar to today’s Mass? |
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| is a friendship meal; the sharing of bread and wine. It is similar to today’s Mass in that it is the sharing of the bread and wine. |
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| is standardized, uniform, sacraments only. |
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| “signs of a sacred thing.” |
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| is where sacraments are causes of grace, necessary for salvation, no new ways of thinking were permitted. |
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-Baptism was the putting of a “seal” on a person.
-Sacraments in a broad sense, “signs of a sacred thing.” |
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| -Sacraments are celebrated as causes of God’s grace (sacred reality). |
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-Was called to address doctrinal challenges of reform.
-It focused on the sacraments.
-sacraments were to be exact about church’s practices and beliefs, and they need
consistency |
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-its mission was to help the church better respond to the contemporary world
-they examined the work of St. Thomas Aquinas, the early Christians, and biblical
roots
-they questioned the rigidness and recognized the need to open itself up to other
ways of thinking and practicing sacraments |
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| -was declared illegal under him |
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| -declared Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire |
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| -used the Latin word Sacramentum and sacramenta |
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| *Formal elaborate ceremonies in enormous cathedrals |
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| *Keep the Church’s teachings on the sacraments true to the Spirit of Jesus |
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| 20th century/Second Vatican Council |
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| *Christians “Christianized” pagan rituals |
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| *The seven sacraments were declared the official sacraments of the church |
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| *No new ways of thinking about the sacraments were permitted |
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| *Stressing the correct form of sacramental practice and a magical view of the sacraments led to abuses in the church |
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| *Time of great intellectual interests and a renewed interest in the sacraments |
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| *The official Roman missal for the Mass and an official book on the rites were published leading to uniformity in the church. |
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| *People began to see the connections between the sacraments and the mysteries of faith |
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| *The church questioned the rigidness and recognized the need to open itself up to other ways of thinking about and practicing the sacraments |
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| 20th century/Second Vatican Council |
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| *Controversy and division plagued the church |
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| *The church met in small groups underground |
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| *Catholic scholars began to look more closely at the teachings of Aquinas, the worship practices of the early church, and the biblical roots of faith |
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| 20th Century/Second Vatican Council |
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| *Tertullian used the word sacramentum |
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| *St. Thomas of Aquinas said that sacraments were celebrated as causes of God’s grace |
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| *Insistence on proper performance of the rituals, not the meaning of the ritual. |
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| Who had the idea of sacraments being administered and received? |
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| What is the most accurate understanding of the sacraments today? |
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| close to the work of St. Thomas Aquinas. |
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| Who placed the sacraments into two categories? What were they? |
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| St. Augustine; They were the Sacraments of the Word (sermons, prayers, scripture readings) and the Sacraments of Action (symbols and rituals). |
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| Why was there little thinking about the sacraments during the Dark Ages? |
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| social and cultural upheaval. |
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| When were there specific rules for celebrating sacraments? |
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| Why was the Council of Trent called? |
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| to address doctrinal challenges of reform |
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| What was the mission of the Second Vatican Council? |
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| to help the church better respond to the contemporary world. |
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| What were St. Augustine’s teachings on the sacraments? |
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| rituals were sacraments, almost anything could be a sacrament or a sign of God, and that some sacraments were more important than others. |
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