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Date: 180 CE Started by Patripassionist Noetus of Symyrna Oneness of God and full deity of Christ Patripassionism- the father suffered Jesus is all there is of God/ all of God was present in Jesus. Sabellius, 215, Godhead is a monad in three operations |
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Date: 205 BCE (Cybele cult recognized), 68-96 CE ( Mithra Cult)
Used by the mystery religions of Mithra and Cybele.
Was a rebirth through a bull being slaughtered over a grate and the blood pouring over the devotee.
Fertility in Cybele cult and immortality in Mithra Cult |
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Date: Introduced during Ptolemaic Era (305 BCE-30 BCE) 37CE made its way to Rome
Egyptian Goddess who put back together her lover/son Osiris.
Dying/ Rising Myth |
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Date: 20 BCE-42 CE
Allegorizes scripture, syncretism? Connects logos concept to OT wisdom. Allegorization becomes a way that Christianity competes with other traditions. |
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Date: Rejected at Nicea 325
Jesus did't die and was therefore never bodily resurrected. Suffering and death was a mere appearance. 'If he suffered he was not God; if he was God he did not suffer' |
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Date:144 CE break with the church
Christian Gnostic. Remove all Jewish influence in NT. 2 Gods- one of old test and one of new. |
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Date:156/ 172 CE
Women who join up with Montanus. Spirit baptism, ecstasy, prophecy, ethical code, apocalypse. New revelation for the church- they have forgotten Parousia. Authority through HS. |
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Date: 249-250 CE
Burn incense at bust of emperor. Christians accused of social disruption, atheism, cannibalism, imortality, treason. LAPSI and post baptismal sin. |
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Date: 35-107 CE
Martyred bishop of Antioch. 7 true epistles. Wrote on authority of church officials: if you want to know where the true teaching is, go to the bishop. |
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Date: 110/150 CE
Non-cannnical, bust almost was. Apocalyptic and deals with post-baptismal sin. After you become a believer you have one repentance. |
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Dialogue with Trypho the Jew |
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Date: C. 150 CE
Defends the idea of Logos and connects it to Jesus. Written by Justin Martyr. Explains why Jews don't believe. Jews objected use of LXX, claim of Jesus as Messiah, Claim of Jesus as God, Christian concept of law, concept of crucified messiah, resurrection |
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Date: 250 CE
Apostates of Decian persecution. Or had found other means of getting certificate for tribute to emperor. |
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The Instructor, Paidagogos |
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Date: C. 200
Written by Clement of Alexandria (150-215). Text in Christian living. Doctrinally and morally sensitive. doctrine important for facts and for living it out. |
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Date: 216-277 CE
Manes founder of Manicheanism. One of earliest stamped heresies. Father- creation, Son-Salvation, Spirit- deification. Revelation to continue work of Zoroaster, Buddha, Jesus- bring together the great truths. Jesus and Paraclete (Manes) are prophets to liberate humanity. Very ascetic life and by it you can achieve meaning. Material world evil. Light wars with darkness. |
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Date: 451 CE
Tome of Leo, a dyophysite position becomes othodoxy here. Definition of 2 natures. Natures preserved in entirety and came together to form one person. |
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Date: 325
non-biblical greek word meaning same essence. Accepted at Council of Nicea |
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Pseudo-Isidorian Decretals |
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Date: 850 CE
60 documents. Forged Decretals. supposedly 100-600 CE, supposedly collected 636. Most famous is Donation of Constantine. strengthened papal position in the west. Document uses: church freedom from secular authorities, avoid tyranny of local bishops, church unity. |
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Date: 306 CE
Rigorous group after Diacletian persecution. Wont accept back tratitore. Sacraments done by them are void. |
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Date: 1054 CE
Patriarch in East. clash between him and Pope Leo IX led to schism. Excommunicated by Roman legates. MC harasses Latin churches by enforcing Eastern Liturgy on them. Removes Pope's name from the dyptichs. |
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Date: 440-461 CE
Wrote Tome. Two natures coming together in one person. Put forth clear and comprehensive statement of the papacy that it has operated on with little alteration since. Calls himself vicar of Peter |
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Date: 590-604 CE
United Gelasian and Isidorean theories. Rome alone held the principatus over the people of God. Recognized the importance of Germanic peoples and converted them using diplomacy. Pastoral Care, directions for bishops. Genius in administration. Liturgical emphasis. |
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Date: 200-258 CE
Promoted Roman authority bc peter and paul were martyred there. established distinction between bishop and presbyter. Salvation rests in the church. Must have church as mother. To desert bishop is to desert the church. |
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Date: 330-379 CE
One of Cappadocian fathers. Instrumental in formation of trinity. Trinity is one substance in three undivided persons. |
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