Theology Flashcards
(24 cards)
What is the Bible?
The Bible is the way God reveals himself to us through Sacred Scripture/ the Bible. This is known as Revelation
What does the term “canon” mean?
Canon is the list of books in the Bible.
What does the term “catholic” mean?
Universal
What does the term “orthodox” mean?
truth
What does the term “covenant” mean?
the unconditional promise God gives to us.
What are the number of covenants God gave us?
7
What are the 7 covenants God gave us?
Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, King David, Jesus, and us.
What does the term “innerant” mean?
without error or the truth
What does the term “infallible” mean?
like innerant, it also means without error or the truth.
What does the term “inspired” mean?
to breathe in
What is Magisterium?
the teaching authority of the church.
What is Salvation History?
It is the plan for God to save us
What does the term”Deuterocanonical” mean?
It means the 2nd list of books in the Old Testament.
What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?
are the original deuterocanonical books written in Greek in the 1940s
What is Religion?
the cultural system of worshipping a God.
What is Sacred Literature?
idk yet
What is Vulgate?
idk yet either lmao
Two ways that God reveals himself to us.
Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition
How many covenants did God make?
7
What were the original languages of the bible?
Hebrew and Greek
How many deuterocanonical books are there
7
The two infallible statements by the pope
Assumption of Mary and the Immaculate Conception of Mary
The three characteristics used to determine the canon
idk yet
How did the Church come before the Bible?
The church was established in 33 A.D. and the Bible was given to us in 382 A.D. where it was also approved by the church.
