Christian Theology and Influential Thinkers
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Thomas Aquinas' work on the doctrine of God belongs to the speaker's tradition.

True

The speaker's tradition does not build upon the insights of Augustine.

False

Martin Luther is not a significant figure in the speaker's tradition.

False

The speaker believes that Martin Luther was not a positive force in history.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker will not discuss Luther's views on Jews during the course.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that a person's strengths and weaknesses are unrelated to their character traits.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker does not think that their tradition is historically correct from an intellectual perspective.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker does not think that their tradition allows them to retrieve the tradition as their own.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Anabaptist tradition is considered one of the two great Protestant traditions.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Luther was aware of the significance of his actions during the Protestant Reformation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Luther was a founder of the Reformed tradition.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lord's Supper was a central debate during the Reformation.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The author believes that tracing the true church through martyrs is a reliable approach.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The doctrine of justification was not a central issue during the Reformation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Protestant Reformation led to the death of late medieval Christendom.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Christological debate was not connected to the Lord's Supper.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The author advocates for a approach to tracing the true church that focuses on theology rather than martyrs.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Issues of church and state were not debated during the Reformation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The author believes that the Protestant Church has a more truly Catholic sensibility.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The passage implies that Baptists trace their roots back to the Anabaptists.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Luther's actions led to the rebuilding of the church in a new form.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The author thinks that Foxe's Book of Martyrs is a reliable historical account.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The passage suggests that studying history should make the past more familiar to us.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The author believes that the whole of church history belongs to Protestants.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Obermann's approach to Reformation history focused on tracing out the points of discontinuity.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's work on John Owen extends Obermann's approach to the 16th century.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Luther's theology was a significant departure from medieval theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Thomas Aquinas' work on election and predestination is unclear.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The doctrine of divine simplicity is a unique contribution of Protestant theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Luther's views on the Incarnation were a significant innovation in Christian theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that Luther's actions in 1517 marked a significant break with medieval theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Obermann's approach to Reformation history is characterized as partisan.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the human condition at particular points in time.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker advocates for a solely Bible-based approach to theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker uses the concept of Christ's will as a way to illustrate the importance of historical understanding in theology.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that the Church is a ahistorical entity.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker thinks that reading the Bible is sufficient for understanding theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker's goal is to understand the Church's thinking on certain points in time.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker emphasizes the importance of incarnational theology in understanding the human condition.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The speaker believes that the Bible is not a reliable source for understanding theology.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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