religion Flashcards

1
Q

what is a zealot

A

politically active group within first century Judaism with roots among those known as terrorists, called for ouster of Roman rule

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2
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what is an apostle

A

from the greek one sent forth

original 12 followers of Jesus

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3
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what is a covenant

A

agreement between two parties

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4
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what are Hebrew scriptures called

A

tanach

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5
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what are the first five books of tanach called

A

torah or pentateuch

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6
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how many books are there in new testament

A

27

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7
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how many books are in catholic old testament

A

46

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8
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how many books are in the protestant old testament

A

39

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9
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how many are in the orthodox old testament

A

51

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10
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what are the books found in the catholic testament but not in the protestant

A
Tongan
judith
1 maccabees
2 maccabees
wisdom of solomon
sirach or ecclesiastics 
baruch
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11
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what are the four marks of the catholic church

A

one
holy
catholic
apostolic

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12
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catholic means …

A

universal

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13
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what are the two major christian creeds called

A

apostolic

Nicaean

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14
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who was the emperor who allowed Christianity to be practiced in Rome

A

Constantine

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15
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who made Christianity the official religion of Rome

A

Theodosius

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16
Q

how are Jews called to worship

A

shofur

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17
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how are Christians called to worship

A

bell

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18
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how are Muslims called to worship

A

voice

19
Q

what is someone called who is studying to call Muslims

A

muzzein

20
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what was Constantine mothers name

A

helen

21
Q

what was Augustine mothers name

A

monica

22
Q

crato means

A

I believe

23
Q

what is the chair of a bishop called

A

cathedra

24
Q

who is the bishop of rome

A

pope

25
Q

who is the current bishop of rome

A

Pope Francis the First

26
Q

where is the cathedra of the pope

A

St John Laterin’s Basilica

27
Q

who are the evangelists

A

Mathew
Mark
Luke
John

28
Q

what does gospel mean

A

good news

29
Q

what does the word Eucharist mean

A

thanksgiving

30
Q

who was the beloved disciple

A

John

31
Q

what are the first and last letters of the greek alphabet

A

alpha and omega

32
Q

what does alpha and omega mean

A

I am your beginning and end

33
Q

what is the symbol of mathew

A

human angel

34
Q

what is the symbol of mark

A

lion

35
Q

what is the symbol of luke

A

ox

36
Q

what is the symbol of john

A

eagle

37
Q

who founded the Jesuits

A

Ignatius Loyola

38
Q

what are the two kinds of human reasoning

A

speculative and practical

39
Q

what is concupiscence

A

mans tendency to sin

40
Q

what are the three laws people must abide by

A

eternal
divine
natural

41
Q

what is the sum total of the virtue and vice of a person or moral identity

A

character

42
Q

whats the edict that allowed Christianity to be practiced in the roman empire

A

edict of milan

43
Q

where is milan

A

northern italy