Chapter 7 Semester 2

Question 1

One who protects from present or future danger

Answer 1

Savior

Question 2

One who offers sacrafice; a mediator between God and humankind

Answer 2

Priest (sacrifice)

Question 3

A title that means “anointed one”

Answer 3

Christ

Question 4

Means teacher

Answer 4

Rabbi

Question 5

A title identifying Jesus with Yahweh God

Answer 5

Lord

Question 6

One who predicts the future and speaks for God

Answer 6

Prophet

Question 7

Right teaching

Answer 7

Orthodoxis

Question 8

A heresy denying Christ’s divinity

Answer 8

Arianism

Question 9

The branch of Christian theology that studies the nature, Person, and work of Jesus Christ

Answer 9

Christology

Question 10

What three questions does Christology address?

Answer 10

• Who is Jesus?
• How can he both be human and divine?
• What does it mean to call him the Son of God?

Question 11

A title of Mary that means “God-Bearer”

Answer 11

Theotokos

Question 12

The teaching authority of the Church

Answer 12

Magisterium

Question 13

What are the five titles of Jesus?

Answer 13

Emmanuel
Word of God
Son of Man
Son of God
I Am

Question 14

What does the title “Emmanuel” mean?

Answer 14

God with us

Question 15

Jesus is the divine Logos, the life-giving Word spoken from the beginning –

Answer 15

The Word of God

Question 16

Refers to the one who will come in glory to usher in God’s Kingdom –

Answer 16

Son of Man

Question 17

A title that speaks about the place or role of Jesus in the Blessed Trinity –

Answer 17

Son of God

Question 18

The name God reveals to Moses –

Answer 18

I Am (YHWH)

Question 19

A title the Magi gave to Jesus and one for which he was condemned

Answer 19

King

Question 20

First and last letters of the Greek alphabet; indicated that Jesus is the beginning and the end

Answer 20

Alpha and Olmega

Question 21

First letter of the Latin inscription placed on the cross; stood for “Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews

Answer 21

inri

Question 22

First two letters of the Greek word for Christ; identifies Jesus as the Messiah

Answer 22

Chi-Rho

Question 23

Jesus is seen as the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world; identifies with the Pascal Lamb

Answer 23

Lamb

Question 24

A symbol of salvation and freedom for the Israelites

Answer 24

Pascal Lamb

Question 25

The Greek word "Ichthus" means "fish"; an acronym for the first letters of the creedal phrase "Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior"

Answer 25

Fish

Question 26

Bishops, theologians, teachers and scholars who writings have greatly contributed to Church doctrine and practice

Answer 26

Fathers of the Church (Church Fathers)

Question 27

An obstinate denial of a truth to be believed

Answer 27

Heresy

Question 28

Who are the four Church Fathers?

Answer 28

- St. Irenaeus - St. Athanasius - St. Cyril of Alexandria - St. Leo the Great

Question 29

A heresy that declared that Jesus only seemed to be human

Answer 29

Docetism

Question 30

Who fought against Docetism?

Answer 30

St. Irenaeus

Question 31

Who fought against Arianism?

Answer 31

St. Athanasius

Question 32

A title given to St. Athanasius because he so courageously battled the heresy of Arianism and so badly defended the Council of Nicaea's teaching that Christ was truly divine--

Answer 32

"Father of Orthodoxy"

Question 33

A heresy that taught that Christ exists as two persons- the man Jesus and the divine Jesus

Answer 33

Nestorianism

Question 34

A heresy that declared that Jesus had only one nature- a human nature

Answer 34

Monophysitism

Question 35

Who fought against Monophysitism?

Answer 35

St. Leo the Great

Question 36

What are the three important dogmatic teachings about Jesus from the ecumenical council?

Answer 36

- Jesus is consubstantial with the Father - Mary is truly the Mother of God - Jesus is one divine Person with two natures

Question 37

First and last letters of the Greek alphabet; indicated the Jesus was the beginning and the end of history

Answer 37

Alpha and Omega

Question 38

First letters of the Latin inscription placed on the cross

Answer 38

INRI

Question 39

What does IRNI stand for?

Answer 39

"Jesus the Nazarene, King of the Jews"

Question 40

First two letters for the Greek word for Christ; identifies Jesus as the Messiah

Answer 40

Chi-Rho

Question 41

The Greek word Ichthus

Answer 41

Fish

Question 42

An acronym for the first letters of the creedal phrase--

Answer 42

"Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior"

Question 43

The first three letters of Jesus' name in Greek

Answer 43

IHS

Question 44

Something that points behind itself to something else

Answer 44

Symbol

Question 45

What heresy was the Nicene Creed originally formulated to address?

Answer 45

Arianism

Question 46

What does the Nicene Creed focus on?

Answer 46

The belief about Jesus, the Blessed Trinity, and the Catholic Church