What was King John? Was he a good King?
King of England after the death of his brother Richard the Lionhearted. John was one of the worst king; he treated his subject unjustly, heavily taxed his barons and ignored their legal rights.
What is the Date for St. Thomas Aquinas?
1225-1274
1066
William the Conqueror and the Battle of Hastings
Confessions, City of God.
What are the major works of Augustine?
Why did St. Thomas never finish the Summa Theologica?
He had a heavenly vision during a worship service that made his own writing seem to him to be "nothing but straw" by comparison.
What disagreement did King John have with the pope?
The pope threatened to close England's churches because King John was such a terrible King.
St. Dominic and his associates preached against what? They realized they needed to use ? gifts in teaching?
Heresy; intellectual
386
St. Augustine converted to Christianity
Fair Haired, Fair Skinned warriors who plundered the lands they conquered.
The Dominicans
What order of monks did St. Thomas join?
What was the Magna Carta? When was it signed and by whom?
A Great Charter guaranteeing English subjects certain rights and protections, June 15, 1215
What method did Aquinas use to express Christian revelation?
1215
Magna Carta
Translating the Latin Vulgate
For what is St. Jerome known?
1182-1224
What are the three rights granted by the Magna Carta?
1.Trial by judge and jury
2.No new taxes without approval of the Great Council
3.Just Judgement even for the poor
When Thomas Aquinas joined the Dominican order, what was his family's reaction?
They were opposed to his joining, and they captured him in order to prevent him from going to the Dominican order.
871-901
Alfred the Great
a.The full deity of Christ
b. The full humanity of Christ
c.That Christ is one person, not two
d. The deity and humanity of Christ is not blurred.
What did the Council of Chalcedon affirm?
405
St. Jerome completes the Latin Vulgate
What influence does the Magna Carta have on us even today?
It has done much to establish property rights, even as we understand and enjoy them to this day.
What was Aquinas' greatest work?
Summa Theological was an elaborate attempt to harmonize God's revelation in his Word with reason and natural revelation.
714-718
Charles Martel, Pepin the Short, and his son Charlemagne
What did Pelagius believe? Was he right?
That man is not born sinful, No!
1054
The East-West Schism