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Articles 12-14 Quiz
| Person/Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| St. Athanasius | Bishop of Alexandria, fought arian heresy, present at the first church council (Nicaea) |
| St. Basil the Great | Cared for poor, he opened orphanages/soup kitchens, fought against Arianism |
| St. Ambrose | Bishop of Milan, argues the church cannot be controlled by the Empire |
| St. Augustine | Bishop of Hippo, Books: Confessions & The City of God, in the top two intellectuals of Catholic history |
| St. Jerome | Monastery in Bethlehem, OT- Hebrew & NT - Greek to Latin Vulgate |
| St. John Chrysostom | Bishop of Constantinople, rallies against corruption in Church & in gov't, called golden-mouthed for his preaching |
| Pope St. Leo the Great | Stresses papal authority, Emperor cannot control church, "Tome" - 2 natures fully human & diving, Attila the Hun attacks Rome and he talks Attila down. |
| Pope St. Gregory the Great | Gregorian chant, evangelizes the Anglo-Saxons |
| What event allows the Eastern Empire to grow in influence and power? | The capital's moving from Rome to Constantinople |
| What outside forces, literally, put stress on the Western Empire? | Barbarian invasions |
| What four things are identified as making the West more vulnerable to attack? | Social and moral decay, weekend military, ever-expanding empire, and economic hardships |
| What happens in 410? | Rome is sacked by the Visigoths |
| How did Augustine's City of God play into this time in history? | Helped Christians see that they were building something good even in the midst of a crumbling earthly empire |
| Who was the last Western Emperor, who deposed him? | Romulus Augustus was the last Western Emperor deposed by Odoacer |
| What date is associated with the end of the Western Empire? | 476 |