Theologians
Wrote the Letter to the Romans
Paul
The First Church Council, recorded in Acts 15
The Council of Jerusalem
Took the Gospel to India
Thomas the Apostle
New Testament group that did not believe in life after death
Sadducess
Place where followers of Jesus were first called Christians
Antioch
Wrote Confessions
Augustine
Convened by Constantine in 325
The Council of Nicaea
He was captured by pirates and made a slave.
St. Patrick
Heretical group that devalues material reality
Gnostics
Home of St. Augustine
Hippo, Africa
Preached the sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Jonathan Edwards
Convened in response to the Reformation
The Council of Trent
Founded the China Inland Mission
Hudson Taylor
Religious order that emphasizes teaching correct doctrine
Dominicans
Where Martin Luther posted his 95 theses
Wittenburg, Germany
Systematic thinker based in Geneva
John Calvin
This council condemned Nestorius and affirmed the term Theotokos
Council of Ephesus
His work in India was built on the motto: "Expect great things from God. Attempt great things for God."
William Carey
Contemporary group that emphasizes the power of the Holy Spirit in everyday life
Pentecostals
"The Babylonian Captivity of the Church" took place here.
Avignon, France
Developed the theory of recapitulation
Irenaeus
Produced the document Dei Verbum
Vatican II
In 1534, he and six other men made a vow of poverty and chastity and dedicated their lives to preaching the gospel.
St. Francis Xavier
Followers of John Wesley
Methodists
Center of fundamentalism and revivalism in early 20th century America
Los Angeles