Life of Augustine
The name of St. Augustine's mother
St. Monica
The year the Edict of Milan was issued
Who developed the teachings of Arianism
Arius
Who started teaching Pelagianism
Pelagius
The meaning of the word creed
believe
Augustine's mentor
St. Ambrose
Why the Edict of Milan was considered the Best of Times.
Christians were no longer persecuted.
The heresy of Arianism was dealt with at which Council?
The Council of Nicaea
Pelagius believed that humans can and should achieve __________.
Perfection or Sinlessness
St. Irenaeus wrote "Against Heresies" in combat to which heresy?
Gnosticism
Where Augustine met Ambrose
Milan
religious tolerance
List 1 main teaching of Arianism.
Jesus and God the Father are not equal
Pelagius taught that humanity was born without what?
Sin
What role did St. Ambrose play in Augustine's life?
Spiritual Mentor/ Guide
The Church is a __________ where fallen humanity can recover and gradually be transformed in holiness
hospital
Became the sole emperor of Rome in AD 324
Constantine
What did Pope Alexander do to Arius when he refused to stop spreading Arianism?
What story did Augustine use to argue against Pelagius?
The pear tree story
What doctrine is highlighted in the Pear Tree Story?
Original Sin/Free Will
Phrase that Augustine heard in the garden during his conversion
"Take & Read"
The 2 people who issued the Edict of Milan.
Who was Constantine & Licinius?
Arius was the priest of a large church in which city?
Alexandria
Which Roman Catholic creed was written first?
The Apostles Creed
St. Augustine is not only a great religious leader but is also well renowned in the what discipline?
Philosophy
Name all 3 of Augustine's most famous works.
City of God, Confessions, On the Trinity
Name 2 reasons why the Edict of Milan was considered the Worst of Times.
1- Lukewarm Christians: people simply converting because it was advantageous
2- The Church is now linked to politics/ government/ empire.
What leader did Arius ask to intercede for him regarding the teachings of Arianism?
Constantine
One specific way that Augustine responded to Pelagius.
Teacher evaluates student response
Name ALL five of the centers of faith developing in the church
Rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Jerusalem & Antioch