Christianity Unit Guide 5/7/14

Question 0

Greek word meaning anointed one

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Christ messiah

Question 1

Son of god, Christians believe in the teachings of a man who was called Christ a Jew, messiah

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Jesus

Question 2

How many followers are there?

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Over one thousand million followers

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Where was Jesus born?

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Judae, a town called Bethlehem

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An angel who visited a young woman named Mary and told her that she would be the mother of Jesus

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Gabriel

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Mother of Jesus virgin despite being a mother

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Mary

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Jesus was born here, where Mary and he fiancé Joseph had gone to pay their taxes

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Bethlehem

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3 gifts of the wise men were

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Gold, good quality incense called frankincense, and bitter incense called myrrh

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Occupation of Jesus

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Carpenter

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Who baptized Him?

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John his cuz

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Involves being immersed i water as a sign of starting a new spiritual life

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Baptism

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How long did Jesus go into the wilderness?

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40 days

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How many disciples did Jesus have?

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12

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Social outcasts, non Jews in which Jesus helped.

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Gentiles

Question 14

One of the most important talks that Jesus gave, described God’s law and love their enemies and not judge others, included the lords prayers

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Sermon on the mount

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Actions against gods laws

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Sins

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Stories which teach a spiritual lesson

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Parables

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When/why did people start turning against Jesus?

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3 years after he began teaching because people thought he would overthrow the Romans and reestablish a Jewish kingdom

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Last meal of Jesus before he was crucified shared bread and wine with his disciples bread symbolized his body, wine, his blood

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Last supper

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Treating God’s name with disrespect

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Blasphemy

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Roman governor who had the power to sentence people to death

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Pontius Pilate

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Fastened to a cross until death with nails

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Crucifixion

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Rise from the dead Jesus was this in 3 days

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Resurrection

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Going up to heaven to be reunited with god, ec Jesus

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Ascension

Question 24

Sacred Christian book, divided into two parts, old and New Testament

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Bible

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How many parts of the bible divided into?

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2

Question 26

Written in Hebrew, tells about the creation of the world, the history of Jews, and their relationship with God

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Old Testament

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Written in Greek life of Jesus and how through him, god could enter into a new relationship with the people, teaches salvation

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New Testament

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How do you attain salvation?

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Comes through the belief in the death and resurrection of Jesus

Question 29

Means good news written in 70 and 100 CE by 4 evangelists tells of the life, teaching death and resurrection of Jesus

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Gospel

Question 30

Name the four evangelist who wrote the gospels

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Mathew, Mark, Luke, John

Question 31

The final book of the New Testament described a vision of the end of time

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Revelation

Question 32

Who created the universe?

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God

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How many Days did it take god to make the world?

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6 rested 7th

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Why did Jesus sacrifice his life?

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To make possible the forgiveness of human sin

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Jesus will judge how people have behaved during their lives and decide where're their soul goes to heaven or he'll

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Day of judgment

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One of the disciples gave the first Christian sermon

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Peter

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Took the Christian message to Asia Minor, Greece, and even to Rome

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Paul

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Why did some roman emperors view Christian as rebels?

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They refused to worship roman gods

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Roman emperor who founded the city of Constantinople and made Christianity an official religion

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Constantine

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God as three persons: father son Holy Spirit

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Trinity

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Major split between the two branches of the church

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Great schism

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Church in the western empire became known as the

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Roman Catholic Church

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Eastern church became known as the

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Orthodox

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What started the reformation?

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Criticism of the practices of the Catholic Church

Question 45

German monk who attacked the authority of the pope and church leaders wrote ninety five complaints opposed sale of indulgences

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Martin Luther

Question 46

Frenchman who gave Protestantism it's organized church structure shared Luther's idea in predestination

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John Calvin

Question 47

Reforming movement within the Catholic Church

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Counter-reformation

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Challenged the supreme authority of the pope and declared himself the head of the church in England

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King Henry VIII

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Also known as the Anglican Church, a more catholic tradition known as a High church

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Church of England

Question 50

First nonconformist in England

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Puritans

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A group of people hwk fled Europe of the threat of persecution

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Pilgrims

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Main group to grow out of the early nonconformist movements

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Methodist

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Aims to unite all Christian groups into one single universal church

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Ecumenicism

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People dedicated to spring their beliefs to people in other places

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Missionaries

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Places of worship

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Church, chapel

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Led services in churches

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Priests

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A raised platform in which a sermon may be given

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Pulpit

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The way in which Christians talk to god

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Prayer

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Sacred songs that praise or worship God

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Hymns

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Men and women who have taken solemn vows dedicating their entire lives to god

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Monks and nuns

Question 61

Main service in many churches, means thanksgiving and reenacting of the last supper where Christians eat a small piece of bread and sip wine

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Eucharist

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It is called this for Catholic Churches, where the Eucharist practiced

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Mass

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Involves people having water poured on their head or being immersed, welcoming of people to the Christian faith

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Baptism

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Role of godparents

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Promise to b ring the child up as a Christian after baptism

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Ceremony at which a person becomes a priest or equivalent

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Ordination

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Ceremony in which a person becomes a full adult member of their church

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Conformation

Question 67

Death customs of different branches of Christianity

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Orthodox, bury bodies never cremated | Other, having body cremated does not affect the soul, leaves decision to family

Question 68

Begins the fourth Sunday before Christmas and marks the start of the Christian church's year means coming, drawing near

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Advent

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Means Christ's mass celebration of the birth of Jesus

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Christmas

Question 70

The period before Easter when Christians remember their sins

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Lent

Question 71

The day before lent

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Mardi Gras

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First day of Lent, where ash is marked on the forehand for sign of humbleness to god

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Ash wedsday

Question 73

Marks the beginning of the Holy Week

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Palm Sunday

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Remembrance of the events of the arrival of Jesus to his resurrection

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Holy Week

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Holiest day of the year, remembrance of Jesus's resurrection

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Easter

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When people remember the death of Jesus

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Good Friday

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Reminds Christians of the ascension of Jesus into heaven

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Ascension day

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Also called Whitsun 7 Sundays after Easter, marks the day when god's Holy Spirit is said to have come to the disciples in the form of wind and fire

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Pentecost

Question 79

Special days of remembrance for many saints usually on the date of their death

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Saints' days