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Ch. 9 QUIZ

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During whose reign did the Christians experience their first major persecution by the Romans?   Nero  
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What disciple was beheaded?   Apostle Paul  
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What disciple was crucified upside down?   Apostle Peter  
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The second great persecution erupted when what emperor demanded to be worshiped?   Domitian  
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What disciple was exiled to the island of Patmos?   Apostle John  
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vast galleries beneath the city that Christians went to worship in secret   Catacombs  
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bishop of Antioch   Ignatius  
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a Stoic philosopher emperor who was an ardent hater of Christians   Marcus Aurelius  
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a Christian slave girl who was tortured day and night   Blandina  
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martyrs who were gored to death by savage beasts at Carthage   Perpetua and Felicitas  
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pupil of Polycarp and bishop of Lyons in Gaul   Irenaeus  
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In the seventh persecution under whose reign was it even worse than the preceding six?   Decius  
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a Christian philosopher and theologian from Alexandria, escaped the persecution under Maximus Thrax, but was so horribly mutilated in Decius's persecution that he died shortly   Origen  
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the church father who wrote of Decius's persecution   Cyprian of Carthage  
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The tenth and greatest persecution came under what "reforming" emperor?   Diocletian  
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Diocletian's co-emperor who proclaimed himself as official Dominus Noster ("Our Lord")   Maximian  
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proclaimed toleration for the Christians of the east   Galerius  
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Who extended legal protection and recognition to Christians throughout the empire?   Constantine 1  
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What else did Constantine 1 enact and when?   Edict of Milan in 313  
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a number of godly men to expound on the scriptures, defend the faith, and champion cause of Christ   Church fathers  
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three who were pupils of the apostle John   Ignatius, Polycarp, and Papias  
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those who attempted to reasonably defend Christianity against pagan defamations   Apologists  
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two Christian apologists of the early church period   Aristides and Justin Martyr  
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pupil of Justin Martyr, compiled the first harmony of the Gospels, wrote Address to the Greeks   Tatian  
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wrote against Gnosticism in his work Against All Heresies   Irenaeus  
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denied the doctrine of the Trinity   Monarchianism  
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the most learned man in the early church, wrote the first book of systematic theology in the early church   Origen  
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translated the Scriptures into the common Bible of the early western church, the Latin Vulgate   Jerome  
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the greatest of the church fathers, wrote Confessions   Augustine  
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the first systematic Christian philosophy of history   City of God  
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confessions of faith   Creeds  
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the earliest creed   Apostles' Creed  
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a false doctrine which denied the deity of Christ   Arianism  
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the third great creed   Athanasian  
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under him Christianity became the only legal faith, the state religion of the Roman empire   Theodosius 1  
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offered up the Lord's body and blood as a sacrifice for the living and dead   Presbyters or Sacerdotes  
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