DSST World Religions
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| In Judaism and Christianity, the dramatic end of the present age. | apocalypse
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| The Christian rite that involves the ceremonial use of water and signifies formal admission to the Church. | baptism
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| Short statements by Jesus about those who are most blessed. part of the Sermon on the Mount | Beatitudes
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| Years after the traditional date used for the birth of Jesus, previously referred to as AD and now abbreviated to CE | Common Era
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| A Christian sacrament at which a baptized person, especially one baptized as an infant, affirms Christian belief and is admitted as a full member of the church | Confirmation
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| The Christian sacrament by which believers are renewed in the mystical body of Christ by partaking of bread and wine, understood as his body and blood. | Eucharist or Communion
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| Ardent preaching of the Christian gospel in order to win converts | Evangelism
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| Exclusion from participation in the Christian sacraments (applied particularly to Roman Catholicism), which is a bar to gaining access to heaven. | Excommunication
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| In Christianity, the ‘good news’ that God has raised Jesus from the dead. The first four books of the New Testament. | Gospel
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| The Christian doctrine stating that God took human form in the person of Jesus Christ. | Incarnation
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| The return of Jesus Christ from the dead after his crucifixion. | Resurrection
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| The Christian doctrine stating that in God there are three persons: God, the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. | Trinity
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| In Roman Catholic Christianity, granting of a remission of sins in exchange for money. | indulgence
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| In Christianity and Judaism, the rites or order of public worship performed by a religious group, according to its beliefs, customs and traditions. | liturgy
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| The occasion when the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples of Jesus after his death. | Pentecost
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| The Bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church. | Pope
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| The Christian belief that all human beings are born sinful. In the Bible, this is described as an act of disobedience on the part of Adam and Eve. | original sin
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| The day of the week set aside for rest and worship in Judaism and Christianity. | Sabbath
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| Each of Jesus' twelve disciples; also any early preacher of Christianity | Apostle
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| The scriptures sacred to Christians, consisting of the books of the Hebrew bible and the New Testament. | Bible
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| "Anointed" (Hebrew); a special messenger sent by God foretold in Hebrew Scriptures, and believed by Christians to be Jesus. | Messiah
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| The belief that because God is all-powerful and all-knowing, a human being's ultimate reward or punishment is already decreed by God; a notion emphasized in Calvinism. | predestination
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| military expeditions undertaken by Christians in the 11th-13th centuries to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims | Crusades
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| the Roman Catholic term for the Eucharist or worship service | mass
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| belief that says that Christians would be caught up in clouds to meet Jesus when he returned to earth | Rapture
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| The 40-day period of spiritual discipline preceding the Christian festival of Easter. | Lent
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| In Christianity, having been absolved of sin in the eyes of God. | justified
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| One thousand years, a term used in Christianity and certain newer religions for a hoped-for period of a thousand years of holiness and happiness, with Christ ruling the earth, as prophesied in the Book of Revelation. | Millennium
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| The entity that Jesus said would come after his death to help the people. Paraclete | Holy Spirit (Ghost)
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| In Roman-ruled Judaea, liberals who tried to practice Torah in their lives. They were very legalistic | Pharisees
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| The Eastern branch of Christianity. Broke away from the Roman church | Orthodoxy
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| "Buy again," "buy back" (Latin); the belief that the death of Jesus has paid the price of justice for all human wrongdoing. | redemption
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| Being sinless in the sight of God; also called "justification." | righteousness
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| God has total power over the universe. | omnipotence
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| Points of controversy submitted by Martin Luther as grounds for debate with the Roman Catholic Church in 1517 | Ninety-five Theses
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| basic profession of faith for many Christian denominations, framed in a council held in Constantinople in 381 AD | Nicene Creed
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| in Roman-ruled Judea, wealthy and priestly Jews | Sadducees
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| Latin translation of the Bible by Jerome into the common language of the people | vulgate
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| doctrines concerning the end of the world or the study of end times | eschatology
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| The use of force and terror to eliminate heresies and non-believers in the Christian Church starting in the thirteenth century. | Inquisition
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| In Christianity, the appearance of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary to tell her that she would bear Jesus, conceived by the Holy Spirit. | Annunciation
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| The Muslim and Christian term for "nonbeliever," which each tradition often applies to the other. | infidel
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