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DTS ST5102 - FINAL EXAM
Adoptionism - correct answer ✔✔Jesus was adopted by heavenly Spirit.
Jes made Lord of Church at resurrection
MOnarchian Views
Chalcedonian Creed (Definito Fidei) - correct answer ✔✔- Affirmed Jesus divine
nature the same as God (homoousios)
- Affirmed Jesus Human nature same as ours in every way except sin
- Definito Fidei - Faithful definition
- Union of two natures called the Hypostatic Union
- 451
Communicable and Incommunicable Attributes - correct answer ✔✔Communicable
attributes are those attributes we can share with God but only to certain extent.
Incommunicable attributes are those that God alone possess.
Divinization, Theosis - correct answer ✔✔1. Based on 2 Peter 1:4.
2. The participation of the believer in the life of the Godhead.
3. The believer receives something from the Godhead without diminishing the
Trinity's uniqueness.
4. In the East, the communion of the believer with the Holy Spirit is at the very
center of Christian theology and Christian experience.
Docetism - correct answer ✔✔Heresy that taught that Jesus only seemed to be
human but was completely divine.
Assumes deity can have no direct contact with physical world because matter is
inherently evil, so Jesus cannot be truly human only in apperance
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Adoptionism - correct answer ✔✔Jesus was adopted by heavenly Spirit. Jes made Lord of Church at resurrection MOnarchian Views Chalcedonian Creed (Definito Fidei) - correct answer ✔✔- Affirmed Jesus divine nature the same as God (homoousios)

  • Affirmed Jesus Human nature same as ours in every way except sin
  • Definito Fidei - Faithful definition
  • Union of two natures called the Hypostatic Union
  • 451 Communicable and Incommunicable Attributes - correct answer ✔✔Communicable attributes are those attributes we can share with God but only to certain extent. Incommunicable attributes are those that God alone possess. Divinization, Theosis - correct answer ✔✔1. Based on 2 Peter 1:4.
  1. The participation of the believer in the life of the Godhead.
  2. The believer receives something from the Godhead without diminishing the Trinity's uniqueness.
  3. In the East, the communion of the believer with the Holy Spirit is at the very center of Christian theology and Christian experience. Docetism - correct answer ✔✔Heresy that taught that Jesus only seemed to be human but was completely divine. Assumes deity can have no direct contact with physical world because matter is inherently evil, so Jesus cannot be truly human only in apperance

Ebionism - correct answer ✔✔- Jesus merely man that was a prophet or divinely anointed

  • Deny virgin birth
  • Reject Paul's writings - adhering strictly to Jewish law Montanism - correct answer ✔✔- A movement started by Montanus
  • believed a new, heavenly kingdom was imminent.
  • Montanus required complete obedience, celibacy, prolonged fasting, and heavy financial giving
  • Marked by prophecy, tongues, and miraculous phenomena Eternal Generation of the Son - correct answer ✔✔used to describe the relationship between the Father and the Son, wherein the Father is said to "beget" the Son eternally; speaks to the Son's relationship to the Father, not to his origin Eternal procession of the Spirit - correct answer ✔✔- Father is the eternal origin of the son and the Spirit,
  • all three are equally God and glorified Eutychianism - correct answer ✔✔human nature of Christ was overcome by the divine or that Christ had a human nature but it was unlike the rest of humanity
  • Monophysitism Filioque - correct answer ✔✔- Spirit proceeded from the Father AND the Son
  • one point that divided Eastern Orthodoxy from Roman Catholicism homoousios vs. homoiousios - correct answer ✔✔same nature/being vs "like being." Christ is "like the father," but not the "same as the father." Immanence vs. Transcendence - correct answer ✔✔Immanence - God's presence in the world sustaining all created things

Trinity - correct answer ✔✔The one true God eternally exists as three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, one in nature, equal in glory and distinct in relations Yahweh (YHWH) - correct answer ✔✔- Used over 6,877 times

  • Tetragrammaton (Four letters)
  • "Lord" or "Jehovah"
  • hawa - meaning "to be" --> ever-active; self existent one Irenaeus - correct answer ✔✔- Distinguished between God's eternal being and His economy
  • Defended Deity of all three members of Trinity

Tertullian - correct answer ✔✔- Argued for Trinitas and that all three members of the God head shared the same nature and essence

  • Among first to articulate doctrine of Trinity Origen - correct answer ✔✔-contributed to understanding of the eternal generation of the Son
  • He too often had allegorical interpretations of scripture
  • Considered the son to be less than the father Athanasius - correct answer ✔✔- Fought for Biblical doctrine of Trinity against Arius and the Arians
  • Wrote the Athanasius creed
  • Bishop of Alexandria but later exiled, and repeatedly installed then exiled again
  • Clarified ousia and hypostasis
  • established the deity of the Spirit
  • With Alexander argued against spiritual-allegorical method of biblical interpretation and insisted on textual objectivity

Cappadocians (Basil, Gregory of Nyssa, Gregory of Nazianzus) - correct answer ✔✔Basil of Caesaria

  • Showed homoousios of the West to be basically equal to the homoiousios of the East Gregory of Nyssa
  • Clarify relational model of the Trinity Gregory of Nazianzus
  • distinguished eternal procession of Holy Spirit as parallel to eternal generation of Son
  • Convinced Eastern Fathers to the full conviction of the Spirit Augustine - correct answer ✔✔- Bishop of Hippo
  • Wrote treatise The Trinity
  • Prioritized the Divine essence
  • Psychological models of the God head: humanity is created in the image of the triune God, then one's human nature itself out to reflect threefoldness (mind, knowledge, and love; mind, memory, and Will; Social Analogy of lover, Beloved and Love)
  • The Three co-inhere in a single indivisible will and action
  • Holy Spirit as love that bonds the Father and the Son (filioque) Anselm - correct answer ✔✔- Father of Scholasticism
  • Argued incarnation and death of God-man Christ was necessary to atone for humanity's sin
  • Compared Godhead to the act of memory Richard of St. Victor - correct answer ✔✔- proposed a rational argument for relational model of Trinity. In order for perfect love, goodness, and happiness to be expressed there must be equally infinite persons to receive and to respond in kind.
  • Genuine love is self-transcending

Karl Barth - correct answer ✔✔- reaffirmed the deity of Christ & Trinity

  • preferred modes of being over "persons"
  • Holy Spirit do not have a strong place
  • wrote Church Dogmatics Rudolph Bultmann - correct answer ✔✔- liberation theologian
  • saw Jesus as a human zealot dedicated to the alienated society drawing political ire and martyr death
  • denied the deity of Christ and Trinity Karl Rahner - correct answer ✔✔Jesuit theologian; believed we come to know God through the universe; god is absolute mystery ("horizon of our being")
  • Trinity of the economy of salvation is the immanent Trinity Jurgen Moltmann - correct answer ✔✔- Stimulated renaissance of social Trinitarianism developing perichoretic, egalitarian model of the Trinity
  • fused Trinitarian revelation with history and often accused of pantheism Mormon View of God & Christ - correct answer ✔✔- Merit: Jesus blood does not atone for all sins you must do merits
  • Separate: Father, Son, & Spirit are separate
  • Physical Bodies
  • Offspring: Jesus & Lucifer are children of heavenly mother
  • Sexual Relations: Jesus born by sexual act of Father God and virgin Mary
  • Jesus is Savior by resurrection Jehovah Witness view of Christ - correct answer ✔✔- Created: Jesus is first created being.
  • Humanity: Emphasis on Jesus Humanity
  • Agency: Son is the Father's agency of creation
  • Impersonal: Holy Spirit is not God/person but just an impersonal force "finger of God"
  • Not Worshipped - Jesus is a god but not worshipped Oneness Pentecostalism - correct answer ✔✔Salvation: faith, repentance, water baptism in Jesus name alone and baptism in Holy Spirit and a holy life Tongues: Baptism of Holy Spirit ALWAYS accompanied by tongues Water Baptism - In Jesus name only Oneness: personal oneness of God Arguments
  1. Church history shows modalism was not the predominant belief stemming from Athinasius, Tertullian, Origen, and Irenaeus
  2. To be a son there must be a father. In the worship of God, what three dimensions should be kept in balance and why? - correct answer ✔✔Cataphatic Worship - know truth about God as it is revealed Apophatic Worship - negative theology, recognize that God is beyond our full understanding. Understand what he is not Pietistic Worship - feeling aspect of worship, intimacy of true relationship with God Trinity implications for church - correct answer ✔✔Mutuality - all members are equally son and daughter of God, each person should be given real value Order - There is a order in the Godhead that is needed in how the church functions Deep Friendships: God exists as community, then the church should reflect the real deep fellowship Biblical Ecumenicity: mutual caring the local church but to all believers Self-Giving: Reach out to others instead of becoming selfish church be willing to send