St. Augustine
Augustine's mother tirelessly prayed for her son, and she was named _________________?
Monica
This people group ravaged the European coast from 800-1000 and reached America around 1000; Scandinavian robbers who searched for new land to farm and plunder
Vikings!
St. Jerome translated the Scriptures into Latin. His translation is known as ___________?
The Vulgate
What is one question the Council of Chalcedon addressed?
Whether it is possible for Christ to be both God and man in one person
Whether Jesus is truly man
As the Roman Empire and cities declined, ________________ became the centers of learning.
Monasteries
Augustine's two most important books were _________________ and ___________________?
City of God and Confessions
Fair-haired, fair-skinned warriors who aggressively scavenged any land they conquered in Europe were known by the citizens of the Roman Empire as...this name
Barbarians
The New Testament was originally written in which language? (Hint: It was the common language of Alexander the Great's time.)
Greek
What is another question the Council of Chalcedon addressed?
Whether it is possible for Christ to be both God and man in one person
Whether Jesus is truly man
What did the vow of poverty mean?
Augustine had three official roles/titles in the Church. What were they?
Monk, priest, bishop of Hippo
Name the approximate dates for the Vikings.
400-1000 AD
Bethlehem
What are two points that the Council of Chalcedon affirmed?
a. The full deity (being God) of Christ consistent with the Nicene Creed
b. The full humanity (being man) of Christ
c. That Christ is one person (not two)
d. The deity and humanity of Christ are not blurred
What did the vow of chastity mean?
Monks could not marry
386 AD
St. Ambrose
In what year did St. Jerome complete his translation of the Scriptures into Latin?
405 AD
The Council of Chalcedon was held in which year?
451 AD
What did the vow of obedience mean?
This man believed that babies were born innocent; St. Augustine opposed him and argued instead that we are all born sinful and are saved by God's grace alone! What is his name?
Pelagius
This scholar defended Christianity from false teaching yet wrote an imprecise Latin translation of the Bible.
Athanasius
St. Jerome translated the Old Testament Scriptures from the ______________ into Latin (the word in the blank means "70" in Greek).
Septuagint
What are the two other points that the Council of Chalcedon affirmed?
The full deity (being God) of Christ consistent with the Nicene Creed
b. The full humanity (being man) of Christ
c. That Christ is one person (not two)
d. The deity and humanity of Christ are not blurred
What is the year for St. Benedict and monasticism?
c. 540 AD