THIS ROMAN EMPEROR TRIED TO BRING BACK THE ROMAN EMPIRE BACK TO ITS FORMER GLORY IN THE 4TH CENTURY.
Who is DIOCLETIAN?
100
This woman, from the 14th century, had 16 visions in her death bed and recorded them as Revelations of Divine Love
What is Julian of Norwich?
100
This important theologian believed that through reason and observation can build a natural theology that parallels revealed theology.
Who is Thomas Aquinas, 13th c?
100
John Duns Scotus was given this nickname because of his theological distinctions where he pulled together the neo-platonic Augustine and the Aristotelian Thomas, and everyone between.
What is "Subtle Doctor"?
100
This emperor was crowned by a Pope on Christmas Day in the 9th century.
Who is Charlemagne?
200
This philosopher is the only one who was present before Chris.
Who is Plato?
200
Clement of Alexandria is described by this event in the 2nd century.
What is being the second teacher at the school of biblical exegesis at Alexandria.
200
Cyprian of Carthage had this thought about the bishop in the 3rd century.
What is the bishop is the church; only the bishop can forgive sins?
200
This man was brought to Constantinople by Empress Eudoxia and was later brought down by her for criticizing her.
Who is Nestorius?
200
This Bishop was appointed by his best friend the bishopric at Nazanzius to defeat the politics at Valens.
Who is Gregory of Nazanzius?
300
In this century, Ignatius of Antioch took a trip to Rome, which led to his martyrdom.
What is early 2nd century?
300
This teacher is the second teacher in the school of Biblical exegesis at Alexandria.
What is Macrina - turned her family estate into a monastic experience, equaling herself with her slaves; Basil of Caesarea - wrote "On the Holy Spirit"; Gregory of Nyssa - wrote "Life of Macrina" and "On the Making of Man"
300
This heretic believed that Jesus was not of the same nature of God, and was a created being. He was condemned at the council of Nicea in 325.
Who is Arius?
300
Anselm of Cantebury wrote this book, using an ontological argument for the existence of God.
What is Prosologion?
300
These individuals were martyred in the 2nd century.
Who are Justin Martyr, Polycarp of Smyrna, , Ignatius of Antioch?
400
2 of the 3 Heretics came from this century.
What is the 5th century.
400
These 5th century theologians are best know for their writings. Their works are good to know too. (Name these men and their books)
Who is Augustine - City of God; Jerome - Latin Vulgate; Theodore of Mopsuestia - Psalms Commentaries
400
Both of these individuals believed in the superiority of celibacy.
Who is Jerome and Paula?
400
Peter Lombard story occurs in the 12th century and is described in this way.
What is as a teacher at the University of Paris, Peter the Lombard represents a new norm of theology being centered in the universities rather than in the bishops?
400
These 6 individuals all focused their work on the Trinity.
Who are Athenasius, Origen, Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nazanzius, Tertullian, Gregory of Nyssa.
500
All these men came from the 4th Century
Who are Diocletian, Constantine, Arius, Donatus, Athanasius, Macrina, Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, Gregory of Nazanzius?
500
These two events come from the 6th century by these two religious men.
Who are Gregory the Great, who went to Rome to defend it, and payed off the Ostrogoths from sacking Rome using church funds; Benedict, who destroyed pagan shrines on his choice retreat to Montecassino.
500
These 5 men all had thoughts regarding the divine nature of Jesus Christ.
Who are Irenaeus of Lyon, Arius, Nestorius, Theodore of Mopsuestia, Cyril of Alexandria
500
These stories have one thing in common, and that is they all happened in the 3rd century. (name the person and his story)
What are Tertullian - a Roman citizen with a patrician upbringing and education, as such he sees Christianity through conservative, Roman mores; Origen - As a teen his father was martyred he wanted to join him, but was stopped by his bishop; to gain self-control it is probable that he castrated himself; Cyprian of Carthage-martyred by his choice as an example to his people by Valerus; Athony- did battle with demons in spiritual warfare, and defeated the devil by living like Christ.
500
These two individuals helped each other in learning Christianity; one was the mentor, the other claims his authority from his apostle connection.