JESUS: THE GOD-MAN (15)

Question 1

long name for the Nicene Creed

Answer 1

Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed

Question 2

the summarization of all beliefs of the Catholic Church

Answer 2

the Nicene Creed

Question 3

the object of our faith

Answer 3

THE BLESSED TRINITY

Question 4

means a state of being, threefold

Answer 4

TRINITY

Question 5

the “Trinitarian Shield” is composed of these elements

Answer 5

PATER (father)
FILIUS (son)
SPIRITUS SANCTUS (holy spirit)
EST (is)
NON EST (is not)

Question 6

the fact that the son of God assumes human nature in order to accomplish our salvation in it

Answer 6

INCARNATION

Question 7

why did God become man

Answer 7

because he wants to concretize his love for humanity

Question 8

THE 4 CHRISTOLOGICAL HERESIES

Answer 8

ARIANISM
APOLLINARIANISM
NESTORIANISM
MONOPHYSITISM

Question 9

ARIANISM is propagated by who

Answer 9

by the bishop ARIUS

Question 10

HERESY: the son came to be from things that were not and that he was from another substance than that of the father (homoiousios)

Answer 10

ARIANISM

Question 11

a Christian theological term, coined in the 4th century by a distinctive group of Christian theologians who held the belief that God the Son was of a similar, but not identical, essence (or substance) with God

Answer 11

homoiousios

Question 12

what heresy is “Jesus is only man and not God”

Answer 12

ARIANISM

Question 13

a propagator of heresy

Answer 13

HERESIARCH

Question 14

went against Arianism (also known as Santa Claus)

Answer 14

SAINT NICHOLAS

Question 15

this was convoked in the year 325 to counter Arianism

Answer 15

COUNCIL OF NICEA

Question 16

teaching: the Son of God is begotten, not made, of the same substance, consubstantial (homoousious) as the father

Answer 16

COUNCIL OF NICEA

Question 17

a term used by Christian supporting the Council of Nicaea’s Trinitarian doctrine that Jesus, as Son of God, is consubstantial with God the Father

Answer 17

homoousious

Question 18

APOLLINARIANISM is propagated by who

Answer 18

APOLLINARIS

Question 19

HERESY: the Logos replaced the human soul of Christ. Jesus was not truly a human beings since he lacks a rational soul, without a principle of human individuality

Answer 19

APOLLINARIANISM

Question 20

what heresy is “Jesus had no soul, for he was merely possessed by the Divine”

Answer 20

APOLLINARIANISM

Question 21

seat of the intellect and will

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SOUL

Question 22

this council was convoked in the year 381 to counter Apollinarianism

Answer 22

COUNCIL OF CONSTANTINOPLE

Question 23

teaching: Christ’s human nature – complete with operations of intellect and will, and human body – belongs to the divine person of the Son of God who assumed it

Answer 23

COUNCIL OF CONSTANTINOPLE

Question 24

NESTORIANISM is propagated by who

Answer 24

NESTORIUS

Question 25

HERESY: Christ is a human person joined to the divine person of God’s Son. they also hold that Mary is only CHRISTOTOKOS, not theotokos, since a creature cannot give birth to God

Answer 25

NESTORIANISM

Question 26

what heresy is “God and Jesus are two different persons, divine and human”

Answer 26

NESTORIANISM

Question 27

this council was convoked in the year 431 to counter Nestorianism

Answer 27

COUNCIL OF EPHESUS

Question 28

teaching: the Divine Person of the Son of God assumed humanity and made it his own, from his conception

Answer 28

COUNCIL OF EPHESUS

Question 29

MONOPHYSITISM is propagated by who

Answer 29

EUTYCHES

Question 30

HERESY: the human nature had ceased to exist as such in Christ when the divine person of God’s Son assumed it

Answer 30

MONOPHYSITISM

Question 31

what heresy is “Christ only had one nature”

Answer 31

MONOPHYSITISM

Question 32

the council was convoked in the year 451 to counter Monophysitism

Answer 32

COUNCIL OF CHALCEDON

Question 33

teaching: the one and the same Lord Jesus Christ is to be acknowledged in two natures without confusion, change, division, or separation

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COUNCIL OF CHALCEDON

Question 34

teaching: Mary truly became the Mother of God by the human conception of the Son of God in her womb

Answer 34

COUNCIL OF EPHESUS

Question 35

teaching: the distinction between the natures was never abolished by the union, but rather the character proper to each of the two natures was preserved as they came together in one person

Answer 35

COUNCIL OF CHALCEDON

Question 36

the union of two natures in one person

Answer 36

HYPOSTATIC UNION

Question 37

is the WORD that existed before all things (in the first chapter of the gospel of John)

Answer 37

the Son of God

Question 38

why is Jesus the perfect mediator between God and men

Answer 38

because Jesus is both human and divine