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Tradition
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Religious Studies
11th Grade
05/07/2009

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Term
Examples of Apostolic Tradition
Definition

Canon of Scripture

Communion of Saints

Apostolic Scripture

Trinity

Term
What is Tradition
Definition

The word of God handed down by the Apostles and their successors

 

Term
What do Tradition and Scripture form?
Definition
The Deposit of Faith
Term
How can you prove the Fathers and the Sons existence?
Definition
The Trinity and the Incarnation. It is also fitting because of Jesus' miracles, prophesies, and historical evidence.
Term
Did the Apostles fail their commission?
Definition
No they did not fail their commission, but just not all of them wrote down scripture.
Term
What council made the first accepted New Testament?
Definition
Hippo/Carthage in the 4th century
Term
1 Corintheans 11:2
Definition
Paul mentions apostolic tradition.
Term
2 Thess 2:15
Definition
"Hold fast... to oral statements or our letter"
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2 Tim 2:2
Definition
Paul tells timothy how to behave (pass on what you have heard from us)
Term
1 Tim 3:15
Definition
(pillar and bulwark) - the bible doesnt say that it is the only source of revelation.
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Papias Translation
Definition
He (Papias) received tradition from the disciples of Apostles.
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Eusebius of Caesarea Translation:
Definition
Listing of the names of people who passed down Tradition, and a statement that what has been written started as Tradition.
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Clement of Alexandria Translation:
Definition
The Apostles would be proud of how well their successors have kept Apostolic Tradition.
Term
Origen Translation:
Definition
Teaching must conform to Apostolic Tradition.
Term
Cyprian of Carthage Translation:
Definition
Anyone who claims episcopal authority, but who succeeded no one and fails to keep Tradition, lacks authority.
Term
Athanasius Translation:
Definition
 In keeping with Tradition, we observe the Eucharist
Term
Basil the Great Translation:
Definition
(1) We possess revelation in writing and Tradition, (2) To contradict Tradition is to contradict the Gospel.
Term
Epiphanius of Salamis Translation:
Definition
The Apostles handed down some things in writing and some things in Tradition.
Term
Augustine Translation:
Definition
We should go back to the “fountain” of Tradition and apply it to our times
Term
John Chrysostom Translation:
Definition
2 Thess 2:15 tells us that Tradition is the word of God just as the Scriptures.
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