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Theology Final 10th

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Self-communication of divine plan/mystery to human beings. Exemplified in Jesus. Divine Revelation
of God’s saving activity. Salvation History
official teaching authority of the Church that resides in the pope and bishops. Magisterium
the study of Jesus Christology
understanding JC as a human Low Christology
understanding JC as divine High Christology
non-Christian sources supporting the existence of Jesus Historical Sources
Yeshua (Joshua) = “God (Yahweh) saves” Jesus
”God is with us” Emmanuel
Christos “Anointed one” Christ
Greek for “assembly,” local Jewish place of worship Synagogues
Roman peace Pax Romana
Made of educated laymen, a focus on Mosaic law, accepted writings and prophets. Pharisees
Made up mostly of priests and aristocrats, only accept the Torah Sadducees
Governing body and supreme court for Jews, comprising 70 members and high priests. Great Sanhedrin
withdrew from society to live strict, pure lives near the Dead Sea, wrote the dead sea scrolls, wrote apocalyptic texts, believed in resurrection and judgment Essenes
willing to use violent methods to overthrow the Roman Empire, began a revolt against taxation Zealot
guidance of the Holy Spirit to human authors so they wrote what God wanted written for our benefit. Divine Inspiration
(lit. “measuring rod”) - official list of inspired/authorized books Canon
agreement between 2 parties, usually between God and God’s people in the Bible Covenant
Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John Evangelists
literally means “Good news,” the story of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection Gospel
The oral passing down of stories, teachings, history, etc. from generation to generation. Oral Tradition
Identifying and analyzing the sources the biblical authors use Source Criticism
Syn + optic = “seen together”, refer to Mark, Matthew, and Luke, they share similar stories and passages. Synoptic Gospels
“Quelle”(German for “source”), used by Matthew and Luke but not by Mark Q Source
The process of God’s reconciling and renewing all things through Jesus to the point where God’s will is manifested through every individual and throughout the entire social order and world. Kingdom of God
a vivid story drawn from ordinary life that conveys religious truth(usually related to the KOG) Parable
powerful sign of God’s kingdom worked by Jesus and disciples Miracle (NT understanding)
Jesus instructed people(and demons) to not tell others his identity. Messianic Secret
Mark starts one story, interrupts it with another, then returns back to the original story Framing/Markan Sandwich
“learner”, a follower of Jesus Disciple
“one who is sent,” those sent by Jesus, traditionally refers to “the chosen 12,” others are described as apostles(Mary Magdalene, Paul) Apostle
accounts of Jesus’ conception, birth, and infancy. Infancy Narrative
“supreme happiness,” teaches us key to joy, which is knowing that God is near. Beatitudes
The uninterrupted passing on of apostolic preaching and authority from the Apostles to all bishops. Apostolic Succession
having to do with end of times Eschatological
the criteria by which we will be judged Corporal Works of Mercy
Gabriel visits Mary, tells her she is favored and she will conceive Jesus Annunciation
when Mary visits Elizabeth Visitation
a song/hymn praising God Canticle
Mary’s canticle praising God Magnificat
early heresy stating Jesus is only divine, only appeared human Docetism
when God and the Son became human, took on human flesh “Anonymous” Characters (ignore for key terms, know for passage id) Incarnation
The mystery of how Jesus’ life, passion, death, resurrection, and ascension saves us from sin and death. Paschal Mystery
in Latin means “suffering,” refers to the suffering of Jesus Christ before his death Passion
A significant change of heart especially in terms of your attitude toward God or religion Conversion
the call from God for a person to fulfill a specific and significant purpose Vocation
the practice of writing a text under someone else's name Pseudoepigrapha
paul argues against many opponents Apologetic
We are saved, not through works of the Mosaic Law, but simply through God’s grace and our faith in God. Justification by Faith
“Ruler of all” Pantokrator
teachings that contradict the core principles of a religion Heresies
A gathering of the church's bishops from around the world convened by the pope to address pressing issues in the church Ecumenical Council
Dogma that teaches that jesus is fully of human and fully divine natures of christ Hypostatic Union
(know who it refers to)- God bearer, refers to mary Theotokos
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