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Age of the Imperial Church (Part A)
Age of the Imperial Church (Part B)
Martin Luther, the reformation
Constantine
100
A false teaching, or teaching that goes against the correct teaching in the eyes of the church.
What is heresy.
100
Meaning Son of God with a human body but not with a human soul.
What is Logos
100
Reform efforts initiated by Martin Luther, which eventually led to the separation between Roman Catholics and Protestants.
What is Protestant Reformation.
100
Constantine built this city over six years. It would now serve as the "New Rome" in the sense that it would be a center for religious activity.
What is Constantinople.
200
After Constantine subsidized construction of churches in this location, it became know as the "Holy Land" from that time forward.
What is Palestine
200
The bishops of popular Eastern Roman Empire cities and Rome were given this honorary title.
What is a patriarch.
200
A practice where the church would cancel all or part of a penance (punishment) due to an individual who had sinned, when the individual had completed a certain devotions, acts of charity, or services to the church. The sale of these was a central aspect of how the church frustrated Martin Luther.
What is an indulgence.
200
An ecumenical council held in A.D. 381 that affirmed the Nicene Creed and added clauses about the co-equal divinity of the Holy Spirit.
What is the council of Constantinople.
300
This man made Christianity the sole legal religion of the empire.
Who is Theodosius 1 (reigned 379-395)
300
The bishops chair is located in this location.
What is a Cathedral.
300
This group created forty percent of the European religious population in 1598.
What is the reformers. (Martin Luther's activists)
300
The announcement Constantine and Licinius made declaring the universal religious toleration and the restoration of seized property to the Christian churches was known as this.
What is Edict of Milan.
400
A universal gathering of Christian bishops, to resolve urgent issues affecting the whole Church.
What is an ecumenical or general council.
400
People who were denied communion because of a serious sin such as murder, adultery, and or apostasy.
What is a penitent.
400
When the seat of the Pope moved to France and great tension was caused between the faithful.
What is the Great Schism.
400
Constantine was the first Emperor of the Roman Empire to be this.
What is Christian.
500
A religious teaching based on divine revelation and defined by the church.
What is a dogma
500
Organized communities were governed by a spiritual leader.
What is an abbot
500
The statement issued by the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire that declared Martin Luther an outlaw and a heretic.
What is the Edict of Worms.
500
The role that Licinius served.
What is emperor of the eastern part of the Roman Empire. He was Constantine's counterpart.