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Christianity I: Foundations - Theme 1-3 Terms
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- 1Aramaica language that developed from classical Hebrew;
developed into Syriac;
language spoken by Jesus Christ (Joshua ben Joseph) - 2catholicuniversal; worldwide
- 3patriarchatecity where a major bishop resides;
in early Christianity, cities of:
Rome
Constantinople
Alexandria
Antioch
Jerusalem - 4DabarSyriac term for "word";
"thing said, an action" - 5LogosGreek term for "word";
"mental idea, thought or reason" - 6VerbumLatin term for "word";
"declared statement, a literal thing" - 7creedstatement of belief
- 8doctrineset theological teachings
- 9neoplatonisma combination of Plato's and Aristotle's teachings;
mix of realism and idealism - 10spoils of Egyptthe gold payed by Egypt to the Hebrews so they would leave Egypt after the plagues;
the Hebrews used this gold to build the Ark of the Covenant - 11logoi"seeds of reason";
God's imprint in creation - 12Oral Traditionthe Apostolic Tradition;
origin of Sacred Scriptures - 13traditionhand on;
pass down - 14Apostlesfirst followers of Jesus;
AD 30-100;
Greek for "one sent" - 15Apostolic Fathersfirst generation successors to the Apostles;
AD 100-150 - 16Fathers and Mothers of the Churchprimary teachers who bore witness to Apostolic Tradition up until the last ecumenical council;
AD 150-787 - 17Doctors of the Churchthose who pre-eminently embodied the Christian faith in both their writings and their lives;
like holding "doctorate degrees" in the Church;
only 34 people;
women: Theresa of Little Flower; Catherine of Siena, Teresa of Avila, Hildegarde of Bingen - 18bishopoverseer
- 19gnosticsclaimed to hold "secret knowledge";
saved by knowledge not by faith - 20"super" apostles"counterfeit apostles";
those who claimed to teach Christianity but only menaced Christian communities - 21eccumenical"of the known world"
- 22ecclesialchurch
- 23seeseat of authority;
patriarchs are the five sees of Peter - 24collegialityform of shared responsibility and governance
- 25BibleGreek for "book"
- 26canona measuring rod
- 27Torah"Law of Moses";
first five books of the Bible - 28Neviim"Prophets";
books of the old prophets - 29Ketuvim"Writings";
final section of the Hebrew Bible - 30Tanakh TNKJewish world for Bible
- 31Septuagint LXXGreek translation of the TNK;
written by "70" rabbis - 32apocrypha"put away, hidden";
books taken out of the TNK by the rabbis at Jamnia;
books Martin Luther took out of the Roman Catholic Bible - 33VulgateLatin translation of the Bible;
translated by Jerome - 34PeshittaSyriac word for "Bible";
means "common" - 35sola scripturabeliefs based on scriptures alone
- 36typologywhere one event in the OT is believed to foreshadow Christ
- 37allegorywhen one thing represents another
- 38numerologynumbers represent letters;
Caesar Nero = 666 in Hebrew
Jesus Christ = 888 in Greek - 39Hexaplatextual criticism by Origen
- 40Melaniaproficient in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin;
copyist - 41copyistthose who copied the Bible
- 42Dionysius of Alexandrialiterary critic who compared the Gospel of John to the Book of Revelation
- 43Differences between the Gospel of John and Book of RevelationGreek grammar;
subject matter and style;
there were two Johns in Ephesus --> two tombs of John - 44Athanasius's Ruleliterary critic by:
Period - historical context
Person - author and audience
Place - context
Point - subject and meaning - 45Monastic Methodinterpreting Scripture by:
Lectio - "reading"
Meditatio - "meditation"
Oratio - "prayer"
Contemplatio - "contemplation"
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- Key terms for Rockhurst University course, Christianity I: Foundations, specifically Themes 1-3.
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