Ch. 9 study guide Flashcards
(25 cards)
st. Paul said no one will enter the kingdom of God if they are what
immoral or who worships of false idol
what did the monks at Vicovaro try to do to St. Benedict
poison him
rule of St. Benedict: monks must remain busy by doing what
manual work, studying, we’re praying
who’s writings did Thomas used to help people understand their faith
Aristotle
st. Bernard believe this place should be a place for God’s service- what place
monastery
how are the Dominicans different from the Benedictines
The Dominicans traveled around and preached
Who is St. Benedict’s sister? what did she find?
st. Scholastica/the monastery for nuns
what was the “enemy of the soul”
idleness
name the four parts of lectio divina
Reading/listening, meditating, praying, and contemplation
what is faith
The assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen, and believing/trusting in God
where is Monte Cassino – why is it important?
Southern Italy/1st monastery in southern Italy
which person has been called the most learned man who ever lived
st. Thomas Aquinas
Who encouraged the Ephesians to live as children of light
st. Paul
define monastery
lifelong residence for monks or nuns
Who imported teachers from Rome to learn Gregorian chants
Charlemagne
what did St. Thomas Aquinas write
summa theologiae
what was the city of Ephesus known for
worshiping the goddess – Artemis
Who was the founder of monastic life
st. Benedict
name two reasons (not so positive reasons) people were joining the church
economic and political
what are the three ways that God keeps the universe alive
Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, in the Bible
what are three things monasteries were used for
became the center of education, gave shelter to travelers, cared for the sick, and stabilized the economy
what were the first seven commandments
- you shall have one God
- you shall not say the Lords name in vain
- keep the holy Sabbath day
- honor your father and mother
- you shall not kill
- you shall not commit adultery
- you shall not steal
what are the four marks of the church
One holy Catholic and apostolic
what are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit
wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord
