The Early Church Flashcards
(10 cards)
Conversion
When your life/religion is changed for example Saul or tarsus
Ecumenical
Including everyone with different traditions and beliefs
Vernacular
To talk in ones own language
Vatican II
The second Vatican council meeting, this was arranged to modernise the church
Persecution
Victimised discrimination against someone for your religion
Anti semitism
Blaming Jews for Jesus’ death
Why was Vatican II arranged to begin with?
To modernise the church
Why did pope Leo choose King Ethelbert to convert to Christianity
Because his wife was French
France is a good country to ally with because they are powerful
Martyr
Someone who dies for their faith
E.g. St. Peter St. Paul
Why was Christianity coming to England a good thing?
Four reasons
It had a unifying effect on the world if everyone has the same religions/beliefs peace would come
France is a powerful country to ally with
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