Etymology and Development of the Word Creed

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What does the word 'Creed' mean?

I believe

Who commanded his disciples to baptize?

Jesus

What is the Old Roman Creed known as after it was developed further?

Apostles Creed

What is Pentecost a major feast celebrating?

<p>The gift of the Holy Spirit</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does heresy refer to in relation to the Creed?

<p>False teachings contradicting accepted truths</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the essential contents of faith summarized in the text?

<p>In formulae of Church's profession of Faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the theological doctrine associated with ARIUS?

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

Which council is known for the creation of the Nicene Creed?

<p>Council of Nicaea</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Creed?

<p>To proclaim Christian beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the Apostles' Creed referred to as such?

<p>Because it summarizes the Apostles' faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

From where does the Nicene Creed draw its authority?

<p>First two ecumenical councils</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of reciting the Creed before Eucharist according to the Roman Missal?

<p>To honor and confess great mysteries of the faith</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first article of the Apostles' Creed?

<p>I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which creed specifically mentions belief in Jesus Christ as the Only Son of God?

<p>Apostles' Creed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the word 'Creed'?

<p>Derived from Latin for 'believe'</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which creed is known for being a more detailed expansion of the Apostles' Creed?

<p>Nicene Creed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the context of the phrase 'Conceived by the Power of the Holy Spirit, and born of the Virgin Mary'?

<p>In the Apostles' Creed</p> Signup and view all the answers

'I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth' is a line from which creed?

<p>Apostles' Creed</p> Signup and view all the answers

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