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DDES 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are Scriptures? | sacred writings of any religion |
| What are patriarchs? | five leading archbishops in the early church |
| What does gentiles mean? | the term applied to anyone who is not Jewish |
| What is diocese? | church division made up of several parishes |
| Who is a missionary? | a person who spreads religious beliefs to others |
| What helped the missionaries spread their word? | The Roman system of roads |
| What does resurrection mean? | rising from the dead |
| What did Christians believe was the reason for Jesus's death and resurrection? | to forgive them for their sins |
| What is a heresy? | doctorines that church authorities disapprove of |
| What is a parish? | a local church in early Christianity |
| Who is an abbot? | a person who heads a monastery |
| Who are apostles? | the people chosen by Jesus to spread his teachings |
| What are convents? | religious communities for Christian women |
| Who did the Romans blame for plagues and famines? | Christians |
| What is the Roman Catholic Church? | the Latin Churches as a group |
| What are sacred writings of any religion? | scriptures |
| What were five leading archbishops in the early church? | Patriarchs |
| What is the term applied to anyone who is not Jewish? | Gentiles |
| What is the name for the church division made up of several parishes? | Diocese |
| What do we call a person who spreads religious beliefs to others? | missionary |
| What did the Roman system of roads help missionaries to do? | spread their word |
| What is the word that means rising from the dead? | resurrection |
| What did Christians believe happened to forgive them for their sins? | Jesus's death and resurrection |
| What are doctorines that church authorities disapproved? | Heresy |
| What is a terms for a local church in early Christianity? | Parish |
| What is the name for a person who heads a monastery? | abbot |
| Who are the people chosen by Jesus to spread his teachings? | apostles |
| What are religious communities for Christian women called? | convents |
| What did Romans blame Christians for? | plagues and famines |
| What are the Latin Chrurches as a group known as? | Roman Catholic Church |