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What did Constantine see in a vision or a dream as he was moving his troops into Rome?
What did Constantine see in a vision or a dream as he was moving his troops into Rome?
- A message from Maxentius surrendering the battle
- A map showing the strategic points of the battle
- A comet passing by
- A cross in the heavens bearing the inscription, 'In this sign you shall conquer' (correct)
What did the Edict of Milan (313) grant?
What did the Edict of Milan (313) grant?
- Control of the Roman government to the Church
- Exclusive privileges to the Roman soldiers
- Religious toleration to all groups and returned all confiscated property to the Church (correct)
- Tax exemptions for the wealthy
Which action did Constantine take that had a tremendous influence on church life?
Which action did Constantine take that had a tremendous influence on church life?
- He gave Christians basilicas (official buildings) for use as churches (correct)
- He banned the practice of Christianity
- He built new temples for pagan worship
- He imposed heavy taxes on the Church
What did the direct involvement of the emperor in the church’s internal affairs do?
What did the direct involvement of the emperor in the church’s internal affairs do?
What was the major debate in the church during Constantine's reign?
What was the major debate in the church during Constantine's reign?
What was the outcome of the council of Nicaea (325)?
What was the outcome of the council of Nicaea (325)?
What was Arius’ position regarding Christ?
What was Arius’ position regarding Christ?
What was Athanasius’ position regarding Christ?
What was Athanasius’ position regarding Christ?
What were the two questions that followed the formal statement of belief known as a creed?
What were the two questions that followed the formal statement of belief known as a creed?
What was the major effect of Constantine's influence on the church?
What was the major effect of Constantine's influence on the church?
Was Constantine's influence on the church predominantly positive or negative?
Was Constantine's influence on the church predominantly positive or negative?
What was the relationship between church and state during the period #3 (476-1095)?
What was the relationship between church and state during the period #3 (476-1095)?
When did the Muslims first land on European shores and who defeated them in a significant battle?
When did the Muslims first land on European shores and who defeated them in a significant battle?
What was the outcome of the schism between the East and the West in 1054?
What was the outcome of the schism between the East and the West in 1054?
What was the crucial issue leading to the theological tensions between East and West?
What was the crucial issue leading to the theological tensions between East and West?
What did the iconoclasts warn against regarding the veneration of images?
What did the iconoclasts warn against regarding the veneration of images?
What was the outcome of the Council of Nicaea in 325?
What was the outcome of the Council of Nicaea in 325?
What did Pope Urban II urge Christians to do at the council of Clermont in 1095?
What did Pope Urban II urge Christians to do at the council of Clermont in 1095?
Which of the following were the most prominent sees in the ancient church?
Which of the following were the most prominent sees in the ancient church?
Which of the following were eventually controlled by Muslim forces, leading to increased prominence of Rome and Constantinople?
Which of the following were eventually controlled by Muslim forces, leading to increased prominence of Rome and Constantinople?
When was the issue of the iconoclast controversy (the veneration of images) addressed?
When was the issue of the iconoclast controversy (the veneration of images) addressed?
What did the theological tensions between East and West result from?
What did the theological tensions between East and West result from?
Who is considered the father of monasticism?
Who is considered the father of monasticism?
What does the word 'hermit' mean?
What does the word 'hermit' mean?
What did St. Benedict envision for the monks?
What did St. Benedict envision for the monks?
What is the meaning of 'cenobite' monks?
What is the meaning of 'cenobite' monks?
What are the vows that Benedictine monks take?
What are the vows that Benedictine monks take?
Where was the chief monastery of the Benedictine order situated?
Where was the chief monastery of the Benedictine order situated?
What is the practice of lay investiture?
What is the practice of lay investiture?
Where was the internal reform movement of the Benedictine order centered?
Where was the internal reform movement of the Benedictine order centered?
What are mendicant orders?
What are mendicant orders?
Who are the two most influential mendicant orders?
Who are the two most influential mendicant orders?
What did Francis and Dominic preach?
What did Francis and Dominic preach?
What is the tonsure?
What is the tonsure?
During the period #5 (1378-1517), which event led to a time when there were two and sometimes three people claiming to be the true pope?
During the period #5 (1378-1517), which event led to a time when there were two and sometimes three people claiming to be the true pope?
Which branch of the Protestant Reformation is associated with Henry VIII and the English Reformation?
Which branch of the Protestant Reformation is associated with Henry VIII and the English Reformation?
According to the text, what was the key to Martin Luther's theological work?
According to the text, what was the key to Martin Luther's theological work?
What was a significant development during the Renaissance (1300-1500) mentioned in the text?
What was a significant development during the Renaissance (1300-1500) mentioned in the text?
What did Luther criticize in the Ninety-Five Theses?
What did Luther criticize in the Ninety-Five Theses?
What was the concept of 'Treasury of Merit' based upon?
What was the concept of 'Treasury of Merit' based upon?
At the Diet of Worms, what did Luther declare when asked to recant?
At the Diet of Worms, what did Luther declare when asked to recant?
What did Luther emphasize as one of his central ideas?
What did Luther emphasize as one of his central ideas?
What did Luther recognize as the sole authority in matters of faith?
What did Luther recognize as the sole authority in matters of faith?
Which two sacraments did Luther recognize as grounded in scripture?
Which two sacraments did Luther recognize as grounded in scripture?
What did Luther emphasize regarding the priesthood?
What did Luther emphasize regarding the priesthood?
What did Luther wish to preserve in the concept of salvation?
What did Luther wish to preserve in the concept of salvation?
Where was John Calvin born?
Where was John Calvin born?
In which city did John Calvin attempt to set up a religious form of government?
In which city did John Calvin attempt to set up a religious form of government?
What is the central idea in Calvin’s theology?
What is the central idea in Calvin’s theology?
What does predestination, as believed by John Calvin, entail?
What does predestination, as believed by John Calvin, entail?
Who was the leading figure of the English Reformation?
Who was the leading figure of the English Reformation?
What was the key factor in the English Reformation?
What was the key factor in the English Reformation?
Who succeeded Henry VIII after his death?
Who succeeded Henry VIII after his death?
What was the primary reason for Henry VIII's desire to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?
What was the primary reason for Henry VIII's desire to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?
Who succeeded Edward after his death at the age of fifteen?
Who succeeded Edward after his death at the age of fifteen?
Which group within the Radical Reformation rejected infant baptism and is often credited with being the founder of the Baptist church?
Which group within the Radical Reformation rejected infant baptism and is often credited with being the founder of the Baptist church?
Who founded the Quakers, officially called 'the Society of Friends'?
Who founded the Quakers, officially called 'the Society of Friends'?
What was the major group within the Radical Reformation that rejected infant baptism and is often credited with being the founder of the Baptist church?
What was the major group within the Radical Reformation that rejected infant baptism and is often credited with being the founder of the Baptist church?
Which reform movement began within the Church of England in the mid-eighteenth century, with leaders such as John and Charles Wesley and George Whitefield?
Which reform movement began within the Church of England in the mid-eighteenth century, with leaders such as John and Charles Wesley and George Whitefield?
Who favored a more Protestant church and controlled most of the church affairs during Edward's reign?
Who favored a more Protestant church and controlled most of the church affairs during Edward's reign?
Who was the leader of the Radical Reformation and is officially called 'the Society of Friends'?
Who was the leader of the Radical Reformation and is officially called 'the Society of Friends'?
Which monarch restored England to union with Rome, earning the title 'Bloody Mary' due to her ruthless execution of dissenters?
Which monarch restored England to union with Rome, earning the title 'Bloody Mary' due to her ruthless execution of dissenters?
Who issued the Thirty Nine Articles in 1563, summarizing Anglican beliefs, and prescribed The Book of Common Prayer for use in all English churches without deviation?
Who issued the Thirty Nine Articles in 1563, summarizing Anglican beliefs, and prescribed The Book of Common Prayer for use in all English churches without deviation?
Which monarch desired religious and political unity among the people and issued the Thirty Nine Articles in 1563?
Which monarch desired religious and political unity among the people and issued the Thirty Nine Articles in 1563?
Who invited Quakers to settle in Pennsylvania?
Who invited Quakers to settle in Pennsylvania?
Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury and favored a more Protestant church during Edward's reign?
Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury and favored a more Protestant church during Edward's reign?
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