Chapter 4 Self Quiz - Fill ins

. Idolatry and injustice are two dimensions of _______.

. Augustine's view of history as a tale of two cities referred to the human city and the city of _______.

. The doctrine of the Trinity affirmed that God is _______ all things.

. After the Council of Chalcedon in 450 CE, Jesus was considered one person with two natures—divine and _______.

. The purpose of the First Vatican Council was to shore up the teachings of the church against the threat of _______.

. When modernization split evangelical theology in two, Protestant _______ opposed the Social Gospel.

. The _______ of the Renaissance and Reformation fostered a new modern way of thinking and feeling.

. The _______ monasteries were all answerable to a central command, and their model for organization was adopted by Pope Gregory VII for Roman Catholicism.

. It can be argued that the _______ of Constantine was the single most important political event in the history of Christianity.

. It was the work of _______ that provided the first model for church and state.

. The first monks tended to be _______ but eventually began to form monastic communities.

. When Luther posted the Ninety-five Theses against the Sale of Indulgences, it marked the beginning of the _______.

. In the modern church, some Protestant denominations with mystical or Gnostic roots provided more leadership opportunities for _______.

. The _______ were meant to change the fact that Christianity's holy sites in Palestine had come to be in the hands of Muslims.

. In postmodern Africa, and especially in Asia, we have witnessed the emergence of a _______ model of Christianity; that is, its adherents are dispersed as minority communities among other nations and cultures.

. The _______ work ethic, as developed by John Calvin, demanded that one live simply and work hard.

. Responding to the philosophy of deism, the movement called Pietism emerged, giving rise to _______ Christianity.

. When the first followers of Jesus looked up into the starlit night sky in the first century, they thought they were looking into the _______ and unchanging realm of heaven.

. After the invention of the printing press as more people learned to read the Bible, there emerged much more _______ in interpretations of the Bible.

. The first-century faction led by _______ won the argument that gentiles could be exempt from circumcision and other Jewish ritual obligations.

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