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C.H. ch 1&2
Church History Chapters 1 and 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the word that means "witness"? | martyr |
| who was Stephen? | the first Christian martyr and "a man full of grace and power" |
| what are the 3 stages of the writing of the Gospels? | Jesus' life, oral traditions, and written Gospels |
| what are 3 examples that are part of the New Testament? | acts of the apostles, revelation, the Gospels |
| what did Constantine and Licinius? | Edict of Milan |
| what did a relic holder contain? | bone/pieces of bones of martyrs |
| both Peter and Paul are believed to have been executed after Christians were prosecuted by who? | Emperor Nero |
| how did Deacon Laurence die? | roasted |
| what were the names of the two women who showed strength and courage as Christian martyrs? | Perpetua and Felicity |
| the Greek word from which the word "baptism" is derived means? | to plunge or immerse |
| the earliest form of baptism we know of was what? | immersion into a river or body of water |
| what are 3 examples of those who had a leadership role in the church? | bishops, priests, and deacons |
| what is a creed? | essential beliefs |
| what is rites? | sacramental system |
| what is community? | roles performed by various Church members |
| what was the function that apologists served in the early Church? | clearly and effectively explain and defect Christian beliefs |
| in regard to scripture, what does "setting the canon" mean? | the process by which the writing in the New Testament were recognized as inspired scriptures |
| Christs suffering, death, resurrection, and ascension | paschal mystery |
| 1/3 reason Christians were susceptible to Roman persecution was why? | Christianity became separate and distinct from Judaism |
| 2/3 reason Christians were susceptible to Roman persecution was why? | Christianity spread quickly throughout the empire |
| 3/3 reason Christians were susceptible to Roman persecution was why? | Christianity rejected the worship of the emperor and the gods of the Romans |
| what was the first group of Christians that was the primary target of persecution from their fellow Jews were who? | Hellenist Chritians |
| why was Peter seen as the "rock "? | he was the head of the Christian community |
| what was the resolution that resulted from the Council of Jerusalem? | the leaders of the Church decided to free the Gentiles fro the Jewish Regulation and other Jewish dietary laws |
| who was in the Council of Jerusalem? | Peter, Paul, Barnabus, James |
| if during a celebration of the Eucharist a bishop used a prayer that people liked other bishops would what? | adopt it |
| what were the primary focuses in Judaism? | going to church and worshippping one God |
| what is one way Christ makes himself known? | sacraments |
| the sacraments are meant by God to be what? | free gifts |
| when was the Council of Jerusalem created? | 50 AD |
| what year did Nero set Rome on fire? | 64 AD |
| what year was the destruction of Jerusalem? | 70 AD |
| what year was the Edict of Milan? | 313 AD |
| what were the first Deacons? | Greek |
| what year was Christianity seen as the main religion? | 394 AD |
| how did the martyr Stephen die? | stoned to death |
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