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Bible Browning Flashcard Set 5
Mr. Browning
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Bible Studies
11th Grade
12/20/2012

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What was Augustine's mother's name?
Definition
Monica
Term
What led to Augustine writing the City of God?
Definition
The fall of Rome on 410 AD.
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Who was Augustine's most famous enemy?
Definition
Pelagius
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What is Augustine's most famous book?
Definition
The Confessions
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What was Pelagius' chief error?
Definition
He denied the reality of original sin believing salvation was an issue of behavior not grace.
Term
One of Augustine's prayers irked Pelagius. What was the prayer?
Definition
Grant what thou commandest, and command what you will.
Term
What kind of book is the Confessions of Augustine?
Definition
It is a spiritual biography written as a prayer.
Term
From what country was Pelagius?
Definition
Britain
Term
What was Pelagius chief argument regarding God's commands?
Definition
He argued God would not give commands men could not keep.
Term
Did Pelagius believe Adam died as a result of his sin?
Definition
No he believed he was created mortal and would have died regardless of his sin.
Term
Did Pelagius believe in original sin?
Definition
No, he believed chilren were born innocent like Adam.
Term
Who was Donatus?
Definition
He was a Christian pastor.
Term
What was the primary issue in the Donatist controversy?
Definition
It concerned whether those who had fled persecution should be permitted back into the church.
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What was the seconday issue regarding pastors that fled?
Definition
It concerned whether the sacraments they had administered were still valid.
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What was Augustine's view regarding the sacraments administered by pastors who had fled persecution?
Definition
He believed they were valid because of Christ's faithfulness not the fleeing minister's faithfulness.
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