Hierarchy of the church
Incapable of error; applies to the Magisterium or the Pope under certain conditions.
What is infallibility?
The two main senses of interpreting the bible.
What is Literally and spiritually?
Word of God communicated by the inspired authors of the Old and New Testaments
What is Sacred Scripture?
Understanding based on a comparison of likeness and difference between two things
What is analogy?
A Church father is a writer of __________, ________of life, and ____________.
What is antiquity, holiness and othodoxy?
Gathering of the bishops from all over the world presided over by the pope to address issues concerning the whole Church
What is the Ecumenical Council?
Story that illustrates a spiritual or moral truth
What is a parable?
Heritage of Faith handed on in the Church from the time of the apostles.
What is Sacred Tradition?
Spiritual sense that describes how persons or events in Scripture point to future persons or events
What is Allegorical Sense?
Scripture alone
What is Sola Scriptura?
Historical lineage of each bishop back to one of the Twelve Apostles
What is the Apostolic succession?
Spiritual sense that shows how persons or events in Scripture point to the realities of Heaven
What is the Anagogical Sense?
Early Christian writers whose writings faithfully transmitted and illuminated the Faith
Who are the Fathers of the Church?
Interpretation of persons or events in Scripture as signs or symbols of other people or events
What is spiritual sense?
In the beginning God created the heavens and the Earth is an example of what kind of writing in the bible
What is literal?
The Council of _______________ serves as a model for _______________ Councils later in Church history.
What is Jerusalem and Ecumenical?
How the meaning of the text was originally understood; requires an appreciation of literary and historical context
What is literal sense?
Revelation handed on from Christ to the Apostles and to the modern era through the Church
What is Sacred Tradition?
Spiritual sense that presents the heroes of Scripture as models for emulations; tropological sense
What is Moral Sense?
Abraham's descendants will be as numerous as the stars in the sky is an example of this
What is hyperbole?
The _______________ guides and protects the Church, keeping her from error in matters of _______________ and _______________.
What is the Magisterium and moral and faith?
Study of the end things
What is Eschatology?
The role of the __________is to preserve, pass on, and apply the Deposit of faith.
What is the Magisterium?
one of the best resources available to understand how the church interprets scripture
What is the catechism?
The prodigal Son is an example of this
What is a parable?