Early Church Fathers and Saints
What saint wrote the “Confessions”?
St. Augustine of Hippo
Early Christians were often taught in these type of underground burials?
Catacombs
Who painted “The Last Supper”?
Leonardo Da Vinci
what council is also known as the second ecumenical council?
First Council of Constanople
What heresy was founded my Arius, a Christian priest in the fourth century?
Arianism
What saint was the governor of Milan then got pushed to become bishop before being baptized?
St. Ambrose
“Didaskalos” is a term for what role in Christian education?
Teacher
What Vatican Chapel has “The Creation of Adam” on the ceiling?
Sistine Chapel
What council condemned certain writings of Theodore of Mopsuestia, Theodore of Cyrus, and Ibas of Edessa, while also upholding their orthodox works and values?
Second council of Constanople
What heresy is characterized by it’s dualistic worldview and idea that salvation is received through secret knowledge?
Gnosticism
Which saint was nicknamed Chrysostom (golden mouth) because of his preaching skills?
St. John Crysostom
What Roman emperor allowed for the growth of Christian communities and education (222-235 AD)?
Emperor Alexander Severus
What is the name of the painting by Sandro Botticelli that shows the angel Gabriel appearing to the Virgin Mary?
“The Annunciation“
Council of Ephesus
What heresy believed that human being achieved moral perfection throughout their own free will?
Pelagianism
Who is known for his strong stance on the four canonical gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)?
Irenaeus of Lyons
Which Christian teacher from Carthage emphasized the importance of Christian ethics and moral education?
Clement of Alexandria
What sculpture portrays the Virgin Mary holding the lifeless body of Jesus Christ after crucifixion?
“The Pieta”
What council defined the nature of Christ as having two distinct natures bot divine and human united in one person, without mixture?
Council of Chandelon
What heresy insisted on the re-ordination of the clergy who lapsed under persecution?
Donatism
Who introduced the Latin term “trinitas” (trinity) to describe the father, son, and Holy Spirit as one God in three persons?
Tertullian
The “Didache”, often referred to as the “teaching of the Twelve Apostles“ teaches what type of behavior?
Moral and Ethical
what is the triptych alter-piece by Bosch depicts the scene of the three Wise Men giving gifts to baby Jesus?
“The Adoration of Magi”
What council reaffirmed the veneration of icons as long as it was directed towards the person it represents and not the physical image?
Second Council of Nicaea
What heresy rejected the Old Testament and only accepted the gospel of Luke and several of Pauls epistle?
Marcionism