theology Flashcards

(33 cards)

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hypostatic union

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one person with 2 nature; human and divine they find their unity in a single person one person logos nature is the person the one

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homoousios

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homo- same ousios- the same substance consubstantial with the father

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Chalcedon

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the chalcedon box

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Gnosticism

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secret knowledge of the world that it was evil by rejecting gnosticism it is affirming the beauty of material creation

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christology

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the study of the person and nature of Jesus christ

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Evil (Augustinian)

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Evil is like a hole in my sock (not about temptation); the absence of good; defective

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how did the church respond to the heresies

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development of creeds; they developed the new testament (marcionism); apostolic succession

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Communicatio idiomatum

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communication of properties; what could be said of one nature can be said of the other nature; God died on the cross; God was born of Mary theotokos

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Theotokos

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Mary

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Free will according to Augustine

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the ability to choose to not sin through grace; to choose good through grace

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Arianism

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God and Jesus are two different people Jesus is not consubstantial with the father; homoousios

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Gothic

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Vertically; flying buttresses; stain glass, ribbed vaults

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Before Christianity was legalized in milan what shaped christianity

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Martyrdom; persecution; catacombs; had to be secretive about their ideas/secrecy ☧ rho kai

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Orthodoxy

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the middle position between two extremes; (not either or) but both and; things that are fitting, right spot

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Heresies are what

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exclusive either this or that

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Apologists

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defense; they used Greek writing for defense; Greek philosophical categories; Plato’s philosophy: doctrine of the two worlds, doctrine of knowledge, the idea of the good, immortality of the soul.

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Difference between the pharisees and the sadducees

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sadducees: jews, were focused on the temple, and had no life after death, only written while, the pharisees: first century jews, personal religion, and focused on law written and oral, law life after death and resurrection and angels.

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Athenagorus

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writing to the emperor to stop persecution

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Theology

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study of God and talk of God; faith seeking understanding, word-work about God

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know the difference between saint Benedict and st frances

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benedict-stability commitment to an Abit, st frances-mendicant emphasizes commitment to poverty

21
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Martyrdom Monasticism what do they have in common

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Martyrdom- dying to imitate Christ; imitation of christ
Monasticism- dying metaphorically (justly living for Christ )

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why do we make a distinction between philosophy and theology

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We can know things through philosophy through reason, truth can only be revealed to us through revelation

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Most fitting description of the trinity

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3 persons one substance all equals all distinct (bad description not equal or 3 different modes)

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penigojual style

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thinking of a question then writing arguments against your position then writing your actually position

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what did the church provide during the collapse of the empire
stability, constanuity
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eschatological hope
a Jewish idea; God is going to liberate israel save her (isreal) that idea slowing develop then goes to how it is going to be saved through a messiah and restore the throne of David then it became son of man who brought a new way of life.
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how did Anselm understand the atonement (the purpose for which Christ died on the cross)
satisfaction theory; in dying on the cross Christ death satisfies gods we (humans) can't pay the debt owed to God but we don't owe Jesus because he is human Jesus scored the point but the team humanity won
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hypostasis
means person
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apostolic susscion
fitting teaching is passed down bringing for Jesus to the apostle to their disciples.
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dualsim
a monastic is dualist; spiritual;separated two thing (either or)
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mendicant orders
a form of monasticism, rather that living in a monastery
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pelagianism
pelagianism, the lapsed denied Christ believed its possible to be good pelagianism donitism and novatianism were all opposed by the church because they were rigorous and demanding, all were extreme, denying people based upon their actions.
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logos
the word