People
Who is Charlemagne?
This heresy denied that Jesus was human and saw matter as evil and spirit as good
What is Gnosticism?
Term for "Roman peace" that facilitated travel within the empire and allowed the empire to build infrastructure
What is Pax Romana?
This is one of the four original patriarchates in the Eastern Church
What are Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem?
This is the date of the destruction of Jerusalem
What is 70 CE?
This person is the founder of Islam after receiving revelations from Allah via the angel Gabriel
Who is Muhammad?
This person claimed that Jesus was a creature (i.e., less than God), albeit the greatest creature.
Who is Arius?
This is the term for a communal form of monasticism
What is cenobitic (monasticism)?
This is one of the two "Apostles to the Slavs"
Who are Cyril and Methodius?
This event occurred in 325 CE and condemned Arianism
What is the First Council of Nicaea (Nicaea I)?
This is the Roman emperor who made Christianity the official religion of the empire.
Who is Theodosius?
This heresy claimed that Christian leaders (e.g., priests and bishops) must be pure or their actions (including baptisms) were invalid.
What is Donatism?
This Greek term means "same substance"
What is homoousios?
This person claimed that Jesus was an icon of God
Who is John of Damascus?
This event (in 313 CE) authorized Christianity to be tolerated within the Roman Empire.
What is the Edict of Milan?
The most famous Christian hermit
Who is Antony/Anthony?
This person claimed that Jesus had a human body with the divine mind (logos)
Who is Apollinarius (Apollinaris)?
This is the term for describing Mary as the "God-bearer" or "Mother of God"
What is theotokos?
This is one of the places where the Slavic Bible was/is used
What are Bulgaria, Serbia, and Russia?
This is the event where the use of images in worship was affirmed.
What is the Second Council of Nicaea (Nicaea II)?
Pope known as "servant of the servants of God"
Who is Gregory I (the Great)?
The view that human beings had the capability not to sin
What is Pelagianism?
This term refers to a pattern of Christian leadership centered on bishops
What is episcopacy?
This is the name for those who oppose the use of images in worship
Who are iconoclasts?
This event signaled the triumph of Roman Christianity among the Anglo-Saxons
What is the Synod of Whitby?