RE Flashcards

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Baptism

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1st sacrament
person is welcomed into Christian faith

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Christian

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follower of Christianity
religion based on teachings of Jesus

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2
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Consubstantiation

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belief that bread and wine and body and blood of Christ exist in union with each other

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3
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Denomination

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recognised branch of Christian faith

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4
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Ecumenism

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a wish to bring together all Christian denominations and restore unity

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5
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Eucharist

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meaning “Thanksgiving”
mass as a thanksgiving for the sacrifice of Jesus

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6
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Font

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Basin made of stone usually that holds the water used in baptism

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7
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Great Schism

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the split in the Christian Church between Rome and eastern churches, resulting in the RC Church and Orthodox Church

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8
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Total Immersion

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Being completely under the water at baptism, usually done to adults or teenagers

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9
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Transubstantiation

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the belief that the bread and wine, once blessed become the actual body and blood of Jesus

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10
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What are 5 features of an Orthodox Church

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altar
table of preparation
Censer
Beautiful gates
Royal doors

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11
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All 7 sacraments

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Matrimony
Anointing of the sick
baptism
confirmation
holy orders
Eucharist
Confession

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12
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What year was the Great Schism

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1054

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13
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What was the Great Schism

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the breakup of the Christian Church into 2 sections- Western and Eastern sections

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14
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What did the Western and Eastern sections turn into in the Great Schism

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Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church

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15
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What is the Great Schism also referred to as

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East-West Schism

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16
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What was a reason for the schism

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religious differences
political
social
big cause was the roman empire

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17
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What was difficult to govern as a whole

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roman empire as it had become so large

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18
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What were the 2 parts that was divided in the empire

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the western roman empire
eastern roman empire

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19
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What happened at the beginning of the sixth century

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the western roman empire was being overrun by the barbarians while the eastern roman empire continued to do well

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20
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What also caused the 2 halves to slowly drift apart

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language

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21
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What was the main language in the west

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Latin

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22
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What was the main language in the east

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Greek

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23
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When did the reformation occur

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during renaissance times

24
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What was the reformation

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a split in the Catholic Church where a new type of Christianity called Protestantism was born

25
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Who was Martin Luther

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a monk

26
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What did Martin Luther begin to question

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the practices of the Catholic Church as he studied the bible

27
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On what date did martin Luther take a list of 95 points and nailed it to the door of a catholic church

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31 october 1517

28
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What was one of the practices that Luther disagreed with

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the paying of indulges

29
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What was the paying of indulges

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allowed people to be forgiven of their sins when they paid the church money

30
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What did the catholics then do to Luther

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kicked him out of church and called him a heretic

31
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what often happened to heretics

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put to death

32
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What were the new churches that were formed called

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Lutheran church
Reformed Church

33
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Who was the new reform leader

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John Calvin in Switzerland

34
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What church did the Roman Catholic church split from

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Church of England

35
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Who was the king that made the church of england

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king Henry VIII

36
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Why did King Henry VIII make the church of England

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he wanted to divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon because she did not produce a male heir for him, but the Catholic Church would not let him

37
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How are you baptised at a baptist baptism

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nearly always by full immersion

38
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what does a baptist church often have

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a baptismal pool at the front of the church that is usually hidden under the floor, with steps going down into it

39
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What happens before the baptismal service

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the pool is uncovered and is filled with warm water

40
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what could churches have if they did not own a baptismal pool

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hire an inflatable birthing pool or use a local swimming pool, or even a river or sea close by

41
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what will a perosn being baptised have to do before service

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give a testimony to the congregation on how they became a christian and why they have chosen to be baptised

42
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What will happen after the testimony

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the person will then be asked basic questions of commitment, including an acknowledgement of Jesus as Lord and Saviour

43
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Who normally baptises

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a minister

44
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How will the minister baptise someone

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will hold the person being baptised, placing one hand on their back and the other on their chest say a few words and plunge the person

45
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What will the minister say

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I baptise you in the name of the Father, and of the son, and of the holy spirit

46
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What is the aftermath of the baptism

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often be welcomed into church membership at communion in the same service or at the next opportunity

47
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What baptism is done in Roman Catholic Baptism

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infant baptism

48
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What is infant baptism

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a way in which parents can give thanks to God for the gift of their child

49
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What are some reasons for infant baptism

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forgiveness of sins
adoption as a child of god
membership of the body of christ

50
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forgiveness of sins

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all sins are forgiven, both original sin and personal sin

51
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adoption as a child of god

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the child now has a spiritual side to his/her nature and belongs to Christ

52
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membership of the body of Christ

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this means the child is now a member of the Church and can have unity with other christians

53
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What are some symbols used in baptism

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water
oil
white garment
light

54
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water

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symbolises cleansing and new life
washes away childs original sin
new child of God can now share in the eternal life promised by Christ

55
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oil

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in bible times, kings were anointed on the head with oil as a sign of being chosen by God to perform a special task
child is chosen by God

56
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White garment

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the early Christians put on white garments after they had been baptised to show that Christ had cleansed their sins

57
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light

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candle handed to childs parents is a challenge to carry the light of Christ in a dark world
candle is lit from Paschal candle and symbolises that the faith of Catholic Church is being passed to the child