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- 1Summarize the key differences between Christianity, Judaism and IslamTraditions, beliefs, the running of services
- 2What do Christians believe about God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit?Christians believe in one god but that he exists in 3 ways- the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.
- 3What is sin, and how can it be forgiven?Sin means to turn away from God and put yourself first and therefore careless about the needs and feelings of others. Sins are forgiven through salvation which means to turn to God and being open to repairing a relationship with God. this involves the idea of repentance which means to turn away from bad behaviours and ideas.
- 4What do Christians believe about the afterlife?Many Christians believe that people have immortal souls and that they live on after the death of the body, as a mind, or in a new spiritual body of some kind. the belief of the afterlife is traditionally seen as heaven and hell
- 5What is meant by the ‘Church’?In scripture the Greek word ecclesia means church or community of people. the church of Christ represents the community of people who believe in Jesus.
- 6Why are there so many different types of Church?in the 11th century AD a major split occured between the Eastern and Western sections of the church because of their differing ways of understanding Jesus. the principle causes for the split were theological disputes, whether leavened or unleavened bread should be used and the Pope's control of the Catholic Church.
- 7Who is the Pope?The Roman Catholic church has the Pope as its leader. the pope is the bishop of Rome, hence the name roman catholic.
- 8What are the seven sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church?The roman catholic church gradually accepted seven rituals as sacraments.
- Baptism
- Eucharist
- Confirmation
- Reconciliation
- Ordination
- Marriage
- Anointing of the sick - 9What is transubstantiation?Roman Catholics believe that the Eucharist hold a special representation of Jesus- believe that the visible substance is bread and wine, the invisible substance is actually the body and blood of Christ. Protestant believers reject this theory-they see it as a representation of Christ but not Christ himself.
- 10What kind of importance does the Virgin Mary hold for Roman Catholics?It became custom to ask outstanding Christians, particular martyrs, for their prayers and blessings. it was thought that these saints were in glory and closer to God. this was especially true of the virgin mary who was considered to be without sin.
- 11What are the main differences between Roman Catholics and other Christians (Protestants)?Protestants only follow 2 of the sacraments: Baptism and Eucharist. other christians reject the pope as the head of the church.
- 12What key event brought about the establishment of the Church of England (the Anglican Church)?Began in England under the rule of Henry VIII- for social and political reasons, Henry wanted to divorce his first wife, Katherine of Aragon, but the Pope would not allow this. henry took some of Luther's ideas and in 1534 made himself head of the Church of England.
- 13What caused the Western Church to split in the 16th century?In 1517, Martin Luther released a document with 95 concerns that he had with the Roman Catholic Church, including indulgences. Luther was outlawed by the Church, but protected by some German princes who wanted to be liberated from the church. Although there had been many changes, reformations adn revolts in the Church before Luther's time, the Lutheran Reformation was the most significant in Church history.
- 14What principles of the Roman Catholic Church did Luther reject?Luther rejected the Pope as Head of Church, rejected the indulgences enforced by church leaders.
- 15What does ecumenism mean?Ecumenism is as much about reconciling differences as accepting that there are more similarities in the Church community than there are differences- remembering that they all believe in Jesus as the Son of God and the salvation of the world from sin.
- 16Describe the key characteristics of the inside of an Anglican Church- The sanctuary- where the altar is and the priests celebrates from
- the nave- where the congregation sits
- the chancel- where the choir sits to sing
- the pulpit- where the priests will preach the sermon
- the lectern- where the bible is kept and readings are shared from
- the baptismal font- for baptism - 17What other items will be present in a Roman Catholic church?- Confessional boxes- for private confession
- votive candles- a stand with candles that are lit in prayer
- tabernacle- a small safe with blessed communion bread
- statues of jesus, the virgin mary and the saints - 18How are some of the newer, or independent churches different in structure or decoration?Modern churches tend to be designed in very different ways, and often have a more circular structure, like an auditorium to help everybody feel included in worship.
- 19What is the role of the deacon?Looked after widows, orphans and the sick
- 20What is the the role of the priest?Priests lead the services, teach and preside at the eucharist.
- 21What is the role of the bishop?Bishops are the overseers of a large area called a diocese.
- 22Describe the structure, origin and function of the following ceremonial vestments – * Alb * Stole * Chasuble- Alb- long white robe, which signifies purity and life
- Stole- a scarf like piece of material draped over the neck, which priests wear when leading prayer- signifies the yoke of service
- Chasuble- a poncho like vestment which is worn when celebrating Eucharist - 23What are the colours of the Church calendar, what do they symbolise and at what times of the year do they occur?Gold- used for celebration (xmas, easter)
Purple- used for preperation, prayer, fasting (lent, advent)
Red- colour of the holy spirit (pentecost)
Green- used for everyday prayer and celebration (ordinary time)
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