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History midterm
History midterm Christianity
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| monotheistic | -one God (not polytheistic) |
| Sadducees | -control sanhedrin (religious cult) -willing to cooperate with the romans -priestly, upper class |
| Pharisees | -scholarly, middle class -heavy emphasis on rituals -"separated ones" |
| Essenes | -followers of the way -John the Baptist -purifying self through baptism -prayer, fasting, almsgiving |
| Zealots | -thought the messiah would be a military leader who would overthrow -almsgiving |
| spread of Christianity | -Jesus' followers claims he has risen from the dead -start celebrating mass -Paul moves to Antioch -Goes around Roman Empire -sets up communities |
| Council of Jerusalem | -Gentiles can be baptized |
| Council of Nicaea | -establish christian beliefs -condemn Arianism |
| Theadosius | -declares christianity as offical religion of empire |
| Bishop | -"overseer" -episkopos (apostolic succesion) |
| Priest | -"prebyter" |
| Deacons | -assistant to the priest |
| Bishop of Rome | becomes Pope |
| orthodox | -"right" "correct" |
| heterodox | -"other" "wrong" |
| Gnosticism | -material world was evil -spiritual world is good -there is and always has been a battle between good and evil -one of the battlefields is within a person -implication is the good and evil are co-eternal -denies humanity of Christ |
| Arianism | -denies divinity of Christ -spreads throughout Europe especially in German nations -condemned in council of nicaea |
| St. Jerome | -translated bible into latin |
| St. Ambrose | -famous bishop of milan -helped to convert Augustine |
| St. Augustine | -Bishop of Hippa -wrote confessions -fought agasinst pelagian heresy, held that man does not need grace to be redeemed |
| Theological controversies that led to split of Roman and Eastern Churches | -East did not fully recognize supremacy of Pope -Iconolast controversy (whether images, statues, etc. should be use in worship |
| The Great Schism | -1054 -eastern church splits from roman catholic church |
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Baptized Sultan
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