RELIGST 1B06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Priesthood In The Catholic Church, Ecumenism, Docetism
6 Apr 2017
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Abba: aramaic term for father used by jesus in addressing god. Advent: season of the christian church year before the celebration of christmas. Apostles" creed: statement of faith dating from the second century ce, universally accepted by. Arianism: a teaching advocated by the priest arius and his followers that christ was created in time as the son of god; this teaching was rejected by the council of nicea. Atonement: doctrine of how humans are forgiven and reconciled to god through christ"s work. Augustine: leading theologian (354-430) in the early christian church; bishop of hippo in north. Baptism: ritual of initiation into the christian church through washing of water, viewed as a sacrament by many. Bible: sacred scripture for christians, consisting of the old testament (christian term for the. Canon: a standard; refers to the accepted writings that make up the bible and to other church standard such as canon law.
