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What is the definition of concupiscence?
What does dogma refer to?
A central truth of Revelation that Catholics are obliged to believe.
What is a covenant?
A solemn agreement between human beings or between God and a human being in which mutual commitments are made.
What are the theological virtues?
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What is divine revelation?
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What is original sin?
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What does incarnation mean?
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What is the domestic church?
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What is the deposit of faith?
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What is the Magisterium?
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What is the Paschal Mystery?
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What does the term 'Body of Christ' refer to?
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Study Notes
Key Terms and Definitions
- Concupiscence: Human tendency towards sin originating from Original Sin.
- Dogma: Central revelations that Catholics are required to believe.
- Covenant: Solemn agreement between God and humanity involving mutual commitments.
Theological Concepts
- Theological Virtues: Include faith, hope, and charity, integral to Christian life.
- Divine Revelation: God's act of revealing His plan and self to humanity.
- Sacred Scripture: The written record of God’s Revelation, inspired by the Holy Spirit.
- Sacred Tradition: The ongoing transmission of faith through teaching and worship within the Church.
Concepts of Sin and Salvation
- Original Sin: The first sin that affects all humanity, leading to the need for redemption.
- Incarnation: The mystery of Jesus Christ becoming fully man while remaining fully divine.
- Salvation History: The narrative of God's interventions and acts aimed at saving humanity.
Church Structure and Beliefs
- Domestic Church: Refers to the family as the fundamental community of faith.
- Faith: The theological virtue of belief in God and His teachings as proposed by the Church.
- Religion: The systematic belief in and worship of a higher power or deity.
- Deposit of Faith: The core beliefs and truths of Catholicism, safeguarded by the Magisterium.
The Church's Teaching Authority
- Magisterium: The authoritative teaching body of the Church, consisting of bishops and the Pope.
- Paschal Mystery: Christ’s redemptive work encompassing His Passion, death, Resurrection, and Ascension.
- Kingdom of God: The active presence of God’s love in individual lives and the world.
Church Characteristics
- Body of Christ: Refers to both the Eucharistic presence of Jesus and the Church itself, recognized as the Mystical Body of Christ.
- Marks of the Church: Four essential characteristics: One, Holy, Catholic (universal), and Apostolic.
Biblical Figures and Events
- Adam and Eve: The first humans, whose actions introduced Original Sin.
- Noah's Ark: A narrative symbolizing the cleansing of Original Sin.
- Abraham's Covenant: God’s promise to make the Hebrews His chosen people, leading them to Israel.
- Moses' Covenant: Affirmation of God’s people with the Ten Commandments as the sign.
- David's Covenant: Establishes David as mediator; associated with the national kingdom and symbolized by the temple.
Jesus Christ
- Jesus Christ: Central figure of Christianity, viewed as both a teacher and the Son of God, whose teachings and life underpin the faith.
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Review key terms from Chapter 1 of 'Jesus Christ: His Mission and Ministry' with this set of flashcards. Understand important concepts such as concupiscence, dogma, and covenant, which are essential for your study of Christian theology.