People and councils
Who made Christianity legal in the Roman Empire
Emperor Constantine
Gnosticism
What is the name of the extra books that Protestants rejected as canonical but which Catholics accept
How many books does the Catholic Bible have? The protestant Bible
Deuterocanonical /apocrypha
73; 66
The feast in which the priest entered the temple and offered a sacrifice to forgive the Nation's sins. There was a scapegoat that took on all of the sins and was then released, which represented the forgiveness of sins. Also called "the most holy day of the year"
Yom Kippur or Day of Atonement
list of inspired books
straightforward translation of the Bible that replaces words in the original language with words in the secondary language that have the same simple meaning and without regard for figures of speech and nuances
a translation of the Bible that uses different words or different figures of speech from those in the original in the attempt to preserve the actual, deep meaning of the original
Biblical Canon
Literal translation
dynamically equivalent translation
Who translated the Bible into Latin and what was this translation called?
Saint Jerome and the Vulgate
A heresy that denied Jesus' humanity. Jesus was only divine and the ascension and resurrection were denied. Jesus only had a spirit. No body as matter was considered evil
Docetism
Why did the magisterium need to create a Canon
So they could fight the heresies and determine which books were divinely inspired so that they could use them in the liturgy of the Mass
The feast that was in remembrance of the time God told the Israelites to mark their door with the blood of the Lamb, and the angel of death would pass over the door of the Israelites.
The Passover
books written by Jewish people before the birth of Christ
Old testament
Which council declared the Canon of Scripture as dogma
Council of Trent
Jesus and God were not equal, as God created Jesus
Arianism
What language was the Bible originally written in?
What was the first Translation?
Greek
Hebrew
The animal was carried outside of the temple before being sacrificed. The blood on the animal was then sprinkled on the altar by the priest seven times. he sprinkling showed how sin taints everything, however the blood of Jesus cleanses us completely from our sin.
sin offering
Written over the course of the first century after the Death of Christ.
New Testament
A council that consists of bishops and has a wide range of influence over Christianity
When do these generally meet?
Ecumenical Council
Popes and bishops did not mandate a dogma until there was an issue which explains why it took so long to create a canon
Jesus had two distinct beings. God and humans were separate beings
Nestorianism
What was the generally agreed-upon early-christian Greek translation of the Old Testament
Septuagint
The animal was offered as payment or atonement for the sins. Even though we are forgiven, we must make restitution for our sins. This also points towards confession
guilt offering
The passing down of tradition through word of mouth
What let's us know that what the apostles pass down is true
oral tradition
The Holy Spirit and Pentecost is what allowed them to be able to spread
A meeting of bishops, priests, and laity who addressed doctrinal and pastoral needs
synods
Was everything that happened or that was said in oral tradition written down? Why or Why not
No. everything was not written down that was said because it was only written so that we may believe in Jesus The last chapter of John
How should we read the Bible in context?
What were the early Christians
Jesus and the early Christians knew the Old Testament writings well whenever we read the New Testament authors reference in the scripture we should remember they are referencing these books.
Jewish so when we read Scripture, we must read through a Jewish lens
an offering of cattle, sheep or goats without defect. To share a meal with someone in the presence of God in good hopes of each future and for wishes of blessings upon each other. What was not eaten could be given to the priest but must be burned after two days. This is almost indicative of the peace we offer each other at mass and represents our relationship with God.
peace offering
Do oral and written traditions counteract each other
The oral tradition in the written tradition do not oppose each other; rather, they complement each other to give us the full truth about Jesus and our faith