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Chapter 4: The Christian Empire Quiz
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1Council of Nicaea [blank_start]AD 325[blank_end]
Canon of Scripture defined at the Synod of Carthage [blank_start]AD 397[blank_end]
Christianity declared the official religion of the Empire [blank_start]AD 392[blank_end]
Jerome completes the Latin translation of the Bible [blank_start]AD 405[blank_end]
Fall of Rome to the Visigoths [blank_start]AD 410[blank_end]
The Huns' invasion of Italy [blank_start]AD 452[blank_end]
The sack of Rome by the Vandals [blank_start]AD 455[blank_end]- AAD 325
- BAD 397
- CAD 392
- DAD 405
- EAD 410
- FAD 452
- GAD 455
2Germanic nation, the Western Goths; sacked Rome in 410 and conquered southern Gaul and Hispania in the years following: [blank_start]Visigoths[blank_end]
- AVisigoths
3To remove from a high position in church or state, such as the kingship or the office of a bishop:
[blank_start]depose[blank_end]- Adepose
4One who lives alone, a hermit; also someone who lives in a community called a monastery: [blank_start]monk[blank_end]
- Amonk
5Translator of the Vulgate Latin Bible: [blank_start]St Jerome[blank_end]
- ASt Jerome
6Heretical theologian who taught the Son of God is not equal to the Father: [blank_start]Arius[blank_end]
- AArius
7Roman emperor who established Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire: [blank_start]Theodosius I[blank_end]
- ATheodosius I
8One who withdraws from society and lives alone, usually for religious reasons: [blank_start]hermit[blank_end]
- Ahermit
9One who takes a vow not to be married: [blank_start]celibate[blank_end]
- Acelibate
10An early Christian church building based on the form of a Roman court of justice: [blank_start]basilica[blank_end]
- Abasilica
11The founder of the chief proponent of a heresy: [blank_start]heresiarch[blank_end]
- Aheresiarch
12Adhering to teaching, established, especially by a religious group; adhering to the teachings revealed to the Church by Christ: [blank_start]orthodox[blank_end]
- Aorthodox
13A formal statement of religious belief that lays out what Christians must believe: [blank_start]creed[blank_end]
- Acreed
14Roman general and counselor to the young Emperor Honorius: [blank_start]Stilicho[blank_end]
- AStilicho
15Sharing 'one substance', one essence, of the same nature: [blank_start]consubstantial[blank_end]
- Aconsubstantial
16Greek, meaning 'household': [blank_start]ekumene[blank_end]
- Aekumene
17Asiatic nomads who ravaged Western Europe in the fourth and fifth centuries: [blank_start]Huns[blank_end]
- AHuns
18One being trained or educated in the faith but not yet baptized: [blank_start]catechumen[blank_end]
- Acatechumen
19Latin, "I believe" - the first word of the Creed: [blank_start]credo[blank_end]
- Acredo
20The heretical teaching of Pelagius, a British Monk, who said that human beings could bring on their salvation by their own merits and works, without grace: [blank_start]Pelagianism[blank_end]
- APelagianism
21The heretical teaching of Arius of Alexandria that God the Son was a later creation of God the Father and not coeternal with the Father: [blank_start]Arianism[blank_end]
- AArianism
22Archbishop of Milan and great preacher and collector of hymns: [blank_start]St Ambrose[blank_end]
- ASt Ambrose
23Germanic nation, conquered southern Gaul and Hispania and then moved to North Africa, where they established a kingdom around Carthage: [blank_start]Vandals[blank_end]
- AVandals
24Theologian and bishop of Hippo: [blank_start]St Augustine[blank_end]
- ASt Augustine
25King of the Visigoths, sacked Rome in 410: [blank_start]Alaric the Visigoth[blank_end]
- AAlaric the Visigoth
26Pope who saved Rome from the Huns: [blank_start]St Leo the Great[blank_end]
- ASt Leo the Great
27Called for severe self-control and piety: [blank_start]Manicheans[blank_end]
- AManicheans
28Greek, meaning "a division": [blank_start]schisma[blank_end]
- Aschisma
29One who acts for pay, particularly soldiers who serve in the army for pay and not for loyalties or patriotism: [blank_start]mercenary[blank_end]
- Amercenary
30A gathering of bishops that represents the entire Church: [blank_start]ecumenical council[blank_end]
- Aecumenical council
31Including the whole civilized world, universal: [blank_start]ecumenical[blank_end]
- Aecumenical
32The dwelling place of a hermit: [blank_start]hermitage[blank_end]
- Ahermitage
33Archbishop of Alexandria, champion of the Trinitarian doctrine of the Council of Nicaea: [blank_start]St Athanasius[blank_end]
- ASt Athanasius
34A Persian philosophy that taught the material world is evil; only the spiritual world is good: [blank_start]Manicheanism[blank_end]
- AManicheanism
35The creed recited in Catholic Churches today at Mass - it is NOT the statement of faith of the Council of Nicaea: [blank_start]Nicene Creed[blank_end]
- ANicene Creed
36A list of, especially, sacred books: [blank_start]canon[blank_end]
- Acanon
37A schismatic sect that said that lay Christians and clerics who had cooperated with the Roman persecutors could not be legitimate Christians or priests: [blank_start]Donatists[blank_end]
- ADonatists
38King of the Vandals, conquered Roman North Africa and sacked Rome: [blank_start]Genseric[blank_end] the Vandal
- AGenseric
39King of the Huns: [blank_start]Attila[blank_end] the Hun
- AAttila
40Sets up a rival church, causing division of a part of the Church from the whole: [blank_start]schismatic[blank_end]
- Aschismatic
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