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Council of Nicaea
Council of Chalcedon and Nestorianism
The Great Schism
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In the year 313...
Church persecution ended.
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In AD 380 Theodosius I...
Made Christianity the official religion of the empire.
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What year and what was the outcome of the Council of Nicaea?
In 325, it established the Nicene Creed.
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What year was the Council of Chalcedon?
451 AD
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What year did the East West Schism(Great Schism) occur?
1054
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The first Church council was in...
What is Nicaea?
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Who became known as the greatest preacher in the East?
John Chrysomstom
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What did Arius and the Arians believe?
That Jesus was created by God, but he was not divine.
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What did the Council of Chalcedon establish?
The "Hypostatic Union" which states that Jesus is both fully God and fully man.
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The East and West were separated by....
Languages, cultural accretions in liturgy, monastic style
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What was one rule made under Constantine?
Christmas was a holiday + more
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The Council of Ephesus...
Reaffirmed that Jesus is one person.
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Which Alexandrian Bishop fought against the Arians at the Council of Nicaea and defended the divinity of Christ?
Athanasius
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Nestorious believed that Jesus had two...
Separate but equal persons.
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What are the causes of the division?
Caesaropapism, Filioque, Photian Schism, The Great Schism (1054), Cultural Differences
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St. Jerome is known for ....
Translating the Bible into Latin.
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Constantine was responsible for...
The Edict of Milan
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What did Apollonarius and Docetism believe about Jesus?
That Jesus was SO God that he can't be human. He is fully divine.
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Nestorianism believed that Mary should be called....
Christokos
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The Filioque is...
The statement of belief in the Nicene creed which means "and from the son" indicating that the Father and the Son are one in the same.
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Describe Caesaropapism.
"Caesar is Pope" One leader is in charge of both the state and the church.
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What did the Church Fathers do?
Defended Church teaching.
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The Trinity says that...
God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit are all one in the same simultaneously.
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Cyril of Alexandria defined Mary as what word, meaning "God Bearer"?
Theotokos
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What issues are still dividing the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church today?
Centuries of separation and different growth, History of Division and Violence, Papal authority, Association with the West