Unit 4 Sources Of Wisdom Flashcards
(8 cards)
4.1 Catholic Church architecture
A church is a
house of prayer’
(CCC 1181)
4.2 Catholic Church features
The tabernacle is
to be situated ‘in a most
worthy place with the
greatest honour’
(CCC 1183)
4.3 Sacred objects
Jesus, Mary,
angels and saints
‘exhibited in the holy
churches of God on
sacred vessels.’
(CCC 1161)
4.4 artwork in catholicism
‘Sacred art draws man to
prayer and love of God’
(CCC 2502)
4.5 sculptures and statues
‘Sacred art is true and
beautiful’
(CCC 2502)
4.6 symbolism and religious imagery in art
‘Christian
iconography traditionally
uses a dove to suggest
the spirit.’
(CCC 701)
4.7 drama
The relationship
between God and
humanity is a ‘covenant
drama which engages the
heart.’
(CCC 2567)
4.8 music in worship
‘He who sings prays
twice.’ (CCC 1156 -
referencing St Augustine)