Church History

• 66-Reign of Nero
• 100-Death of John
• 313-Edict of Milan, ended persecution
• 325-Council of Nicea
• 451-Council of Chalcedon
• 476-Rome destroyed
• 590-Pop Gregory
• 600-Mohammad found Islam
• 367-Festal letter of Athenasius
• 381-Council of Constantinople
• 1045-Greek church split

Terms:

• Amorphous-Wherever two or more believers are gathered in "his name!"
• Incarnational Organisms-the church is a living community that reveals God to the world
• Synergistic Religion-the dynamic communal religion
• Edification-to build up believers
• Canon-27 New Testament books
• Gnosticism-Heresy formed by mixing Plato with Christ
• Apophatic Theology-defining what can't be said about God
• Arianism-belief Christ was higher than man but lower than God. Jesus created by God
• Apostolic Succession-apostolic authority is transmitted through the laying of the hand
• Asceticism-suffering for a worthy goal EX-monasticism
• Modalism-God reveals......



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