Old Rome
The first emperor to convert to Christianity.
Who is Constantine?
This city was known as Nova Roma.
What is Byzantium/Constantinople?
This is the translation of flagellum Dei.
What is the "scourge of God"?
This word in the Nicene Creed declares the absolute co-equality and co-eternity of the Father and the Son.
What is consubstantial?
The heresy that says the Son was a created being and exalted as the highest human.
What is Arianism?
This battle was fought to reunite Old Rome--with a little help from the cross.
What is the battle of Malvian Bridge?
He was the bishop of Milan, turned from heresy by Origen (as Eusebius recorded), who later places the emperor under Church discipline.
Who is Ambrose?
This is the location of the riot that caused Theodosius I to be placed under Church discipline.
What is Thessaloniki?
This council declared Mary to be the "Mother of God"--not a statement about her so much as her son.
What is the the Council of Ephesus?
This is the heresy that says Jesus was a human person with the Word/Son acting as his sole internal nature.
What is Apollinarianism?
This emperor was killed in the Battle of Adrianople.
Who is Valens?
This is the difference between the edict of Milan and the edict of Thessaloniki.
Milan makes Christianity legal; Thessaloniki makes Christianity official.
This is the literal translation of reges criniti.
What is "long-haired kings"?
There are two types of monks--one that lives alone and one that lives in a community. Name each in that order.
What is an anchorite and a cenobite?
This heresy says that Jesus had two different persons living inside of him.
What is Nestorianism?
What is "the Apostate"?
This emperor called the First Council of Constantinople.
Who is Theodosius I?
This pope is able to turn Attila the Hun away from Rome.
Who is Leo I?
What is the buying and selling of Church offices?
This heresy says that Adam's sin only affected Adam; man is born neutral; and the Law can be perfectly kept.
What is Pelagianism?
He was the final, youngest ruler of Old Western Rome.
Who is Honorius?
This monk was responsible for translating the Latin Bible, which would be the standard language and text for the Church for the new thousand years.
Who is Saint Jerome?
Rome and her enemies join forces to defeat Attila.
At this council, Christ was declared from Scripture to be truly God and truly man without confusion, change, division, or seperation.
What is the council of Chalcedon?
This heresy says that Jesus is one person with a blended human-divine nature.
What is Eutycianism?