Titles for Jesus
Christology
Mary Mother of God
Formation of Christianity
Faith & Belief
100
A Christian symbol formed with the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet – A title that meant Jesus is the beginning and end or completion of all history.
What is Lamb of God
100
The beginning of God’s new reign on earth which was initiated by Jesus.
What is the Kingdom of God
100
A Greek title for Mary meaning "God bearer."
What is Theotokos
100
Systematic study of concepts of and of the nature of religious truths.
What is Theology
100
The public worship and communal worship of the Church
What is Liturgy
200
A New Testament title given to Jesus that meant "God." In Greek, the word was translated as Kurios and in Hebrew Adonai.
What is Lord
200
The branch of theology concerned with the person and attributes and deeds of Christ.
What is Christology
200
The event in which the Archangel Gabriel came to Mary to announce that she had found favor with God and would become the mother of the Messiah
What is the Annunciation
200
Symbol for Israel as a whole and for the Holy Spirit, symbol of peace in the Noah story and Baptism of Jesus, part of the Trinitarian concept of God.
What is a Dove
200
A truth about God and his saving plan that will always be beyond human understanding.
What is Mystery
300
A title given to Jesus that means "one who protects or saves from present or future danger."
What is Savior
300
The work of salvation accomplished by Jesus Christ mainly through his Passion, Death, Resurrection, and Ascension.
What is Paschal Mystery
300
The first and greatest Christian
What is Mary, Mother of God
300
A word that means " teaching" that described oral teaching to those who had already accepted Jesus
What is Didache
300
God's gift of unconditional, unearned and undeserved love that enables us to share his life and love.
What is Grace
400
A title given to the newborn Jesus by the Magi from the East who came to honor him.
What is King
400
Greek word meaning of the same substance, used to define the belief of the relationship of the Trinity.
What is Homoousius
400
The dogma that Mary was conceived without Original Sin.
What is the Immaculate Conception
400
A form of preaching used in the early Church that presumed an audience of unbelievers.
What is Kerygma
400
The forgiving of our sins in order to welcome us into a right relationship with God through our faith in Jesus Christ.
What is Justification
500
A title given to Jesus that meant "a mediator between God and humanity."
What is Priest
500
This describes Jesus Christ as a divine person who has both human nature and divine nature, that can’t be separated.
What is Hypostatic Union
500
Two incidences when Papal Infallibility was exercised
What is the Assumption and the Immaculate Conception
500
The "Good News," the story of the coming of the Savior, Jesus Christ, and the inauguration of God's kingdom.
What is Gospels
500
. The capacity to choose among alternatives. "The power, rooted in reason and will ... to perform deliberate actions on one's own responsibility"
What is Free Will