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Celtic Way Flashcards

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The idea that ancient Celtic Christianity could reveal our way forward is not a conscious option for Western church leaders for at least two reasons.

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  1. They assume no early medieval expression of Christianity could be relevant to what we face now.
  2. They assume they the only useful stream of insight is confined to Roman Christianity and it’s reformation offshoots
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The oldest and most perennial issue in the history of Christianity world mission hangs upon two terms

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Christianizing

Civilizing

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Why did the Romans think Celtic people’s particularly the Irish as barbarians. 5 things

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  1. Anyone who culturally wasn’t Roman
  2. They did not read or write
    3 Lack of emotional control
  3. They got naked before battle
  4. Decapitated people and practice human sacrifice
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What is the difference between eastern monasteries and Celtic monastic communities?

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Eastern- we’re organized protest against materialism and corruption of church
Celtic- organized to penetrate pagan world and extend church

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Western leaders usually focus on the ultimate issues and often consider middle issues as beneath what they are educated and ordained to address. When Christianity ignores middle issues what happens.

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There’s usually split- level Christianity in which people go to church to make it to heaven but visit astrologer for help with current situation.

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The two wings of the church came into focused conflict at synod of Whitney 664 by king oséis. Why did they clash.

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  1. Contrast in calculating date for Easter

2. The hairstyles of priests and monks.

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Celtic Christianity prepared through fivefold structure of experiences what is the 5th experience

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  1. read/ study bible
  2. connect with the Holy Spirit
  3. Discover and fulfill your vocation
  4. Evangelize
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Roman and Celtic model for reaching people

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Roman

  1. Presentation
  2. Decision
  3. Fellowship

Celtic

  1. Fellowship
  2. Ministry and conversion
  3. Belief, invitation to commitment
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Aristotle identified 3 principles in communicators ethos

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  1. Intelligence
  2. Character
  3. Goodwill
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5 distinctions between left and right brained people

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Left

  1. Logic
  2. Concept
  3. Abstraction
  4. Language
  5. Rationality

Right

  1. Intuition
  2. Emotions
  3. Imagination
  4. Art, music , poetry
  5. Experience
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When Irish seekers asked Patrick how Christianity understood god. What was his response from doctrine of trinity

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Our god is the god of all people the god of heaven and earth. His life is in all things he supports all things. He has a son that is coeternal with him and of like nature and the Holy Spirit breathes in them. The father son and Holy Spirit are not separate .

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Christianity god is not hostile capricious or self seeking how did Patrick describe god

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He is for us he loves people and his other creatures and he wills their deliverance from sin and terror into new life.

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Every missionary today indeed every Christian who is engaged in the ministry of witness engages people who already have what

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A worldview and are already influenced by and see the world through and may be devoted to one or more religions or philosophies

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What is the feature of celtic Christianity that has already demonstrated great relevance and experienced a renaissance

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Celtic spirituality

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Consumerist

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What’s in it for me

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Moralistic

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Live by the rules

17
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Therapeutic

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I want peace of Mind and happiness

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Most important practice celts recall pray without ceasing (1 thes 5:17) how did this translate into Celtic tradition

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You pray into each of the days situations events responsibilities and tasks and include the Holy Spirit in your ongoing internal conversations

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As the Enlightenment faded post modern people are increasingly suspicious of people that claim authority what are they rediscovering

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Their intuition and they own and trust their feeling more

20
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2 groups of people that at least 80% of our church ignore year after year

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  1. People who aren’t refined enough to tell comfortable with us
  2. People who are too out of control for us to feel comfortable with them
21
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10 key strategic insights to help remember Celtic ways of life

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  1. Credibility
  2. Clearance
  3. Contact
  4. Community
  5. Communication
  6. Conversation
  7. Contextualization
  8. Continuity
  9. Consistency
  10. Conviction
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Peter Berger and Thomas luckmanns “The social construction of reality” features 3 major insights that validate Celtic way

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  1. A person s view of reality is largely shaped and maintained in community that one had been socialized
  2. Pluralistic society conversion is opened through conversations with people who love contrasting view of reality
  3. One adapts New worldview through resocialization into a community sharing same world view

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