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Chapter 9: Early Church History Flashcards

1
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what are known as local places of worship for Jews?

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Synagogues

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2
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What are known as non-Jews?

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Gentiles

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3
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what are known as converts?

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Proselytes

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4
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Who was the ruling King in Judea in Palestine as the local King and deputy of Rome?

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Herod. The great.

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5
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what are known as local assemblies or bodies of believers?

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Churches

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6
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by what date had all 27 books of the New Testament been written?

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AD 100

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7
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what is Greek for witness?

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martyrs

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8
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Who declared “the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.”?

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Tertullian 

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9
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Who began the first major persecution by the Romans, and when?

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Nero; AD 64

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10
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which emperor demanded to be worshiped and exiled the apostle John?

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Domitian

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11
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what were known as the vast galleries beneath the city of Rome?

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Catacombs

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12
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under which emperor did Christianity become a capital crime?

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Trajan

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13
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Which early church father was the bishop of Antioch martyred in the Colosseum?

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Ignatius

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14
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Who is the aged bishop of Smyrna who was arrested in martyred in 155?

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Polycarp

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15
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name two Christians murdered under Marcus Aurelius

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Justin martyr and Blandina

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16
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name the martyrs under Septimus Severus

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Irenaeus perpetua and Felicitas

17
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Who ordered the death of all church leaders?

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Maximus thrax

18
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under which emperor was origin killed

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Decius

19
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Who initiated the eighth and ninth persecutions?

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Valerian and Aurélien

20
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Who was the emperor during the greatest and 10th persecution? Who was his co-emperor?

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Diocletian; maximian

21
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Who extended legal protection, and recognition to the Christians throughout the empire, with the edict of Milan in 313?

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Constantine first

22
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Who were the godly enable man who expounded on the Scriptures, defended the faith in the champions of the cause of Christ?

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Church fathers

23
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Who was a pupil of Paul? Who were the pupils of the apostle John?

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Clement of Rome; Ignatius, Polycarp, and papias

24
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Who are those who attempted to reasonably defend Christianity against pagan deformations? Who were early Christian apologist?

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Apologists; Aristides and Justin martyr

25
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Who wrote against Gnosticism?

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Irenaeus

26
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Who contended against the heresy of Monarchianism?

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Tertullian

27
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Who wrote the first book of systematic theology in the early church?

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Origin

28
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Who is considered the greatest of the church father and wrote confessions?

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Augustine

29
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Name the three Christian creeds and be able to describe them

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The apostles creed, the Nicene creed, and Athanasian creed

30
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Under which emperor did Christianity become the only legal faith in the state religion of the Roman empire?

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Theodosius the first

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