Triune Of God Flashcards
(38 cards)
Book of Psalms
150 poems written by King David. Through Jewish worship the Psalms are sung. Also as part of the Divine Office
Divine Office
Also known as Liturgy of hours, are a set of prayers, psalms, and readings which priests, monks, nuns and religious people pledge to pray 5 times a day everyday
Plainchant
(Gregorian chant) Used in monasteries to sing their daily prayer, especially in Latin. Official music of the Roman Catholic Mass. Usually unaccompanied which uses a limited range of notes
Contemporary Worship Music
Often include modern instruments and songs written recently. Point out how great God is and the effect he has on his people.
Mass Settings
Certain prayers should be sung rather than said: ‘Hallelujah’, ‘Eucharistic Acclamation’, Sanctus (known as ‘Holy Holy’), ‘Mystery of faith’
Alleluia (Gospel Acclamation)
Hebrew for Praise God. Sang 3 times on Holy Saturday to announce resurrection. Hymn of joy, triumph, and praise of God. Never said during lent. Gospel is introduced by an Hallelujah and short verse from Bible. Sung to greet presence of Christ the word of God as Gospel is proclaimed
Gloria (Mass)
Great hymn of praise to God. Some musical versions use more complex arrangements of voice to try convey feeling of thankfulness to God
Eucharistic Acclamations
Made up of both the Sanctus ame Mystery of faith
Holy Holy (Sanctus)
A hymn of praise to the ‘Holy Holy Holy Lord’ which is used before the eucharistic prayer in Mass
Mystery of faith (Memorial acclamation)
The acclamation after the consecration when people acknowledge what Christ has done for them
Triune of God
Within the one God there is a three-ness
Trinity
The belief that there are three persons in one God; the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit are separate but are also one being
Shema
A Jewish Prayer affirming belief in the one God found in the Torah
Baptism of Jesus
At his baptism, the Father, the Son, and Spirit were present which shows that the work done by Jesus was the work of God. This shows that the Trinity was involved in the salvation brought about life, death, and resurrection of Jesus
Nicene Creed
Written in the council of Nicea in 235AD. Is a statement of religious beliefs
‘Begotten not made’
Coming from God but didnt take anything away
‘Consubstantial’
Literally ‘of one being’ showing that the Father, Son and Spirit are not entities but one God
“Spoken through the prophets”
When are prophesied/praying/speaking in tongues - that is the Holy Spirit at work
Mission
Christians see it as their duty to demonstrate to the world their love of God. They do this through helping less fortunate have better lifestyles eg. Charities
Evangelism
Christians see it as their duty to help other people experience the love of God by making people Christian
St Augustine of Hippo (Trinity)
Known for his work ‘On the Trinity’ where he states that in order to have love there must be three things: a lover, the person they love, and the love that unites them
Catherine La Cugna (Trinity)
She believed it is only possible to experience and understand what God is through his actions in people’s lives
Apostolic Authority
The authority of the Apostles, as leaders of the early church that js passed on to the Bishops
Magisterial Teachings
The decisions of the magisterium that should be accepted by Catholics
