Church History Test Review

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Pentecost

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Pentecost is the start of the church and the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ, as described in the New Testament book of Acts.

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Symbol of Pentecost: Water, Wind, Earth, Light

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Wind

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What was Paul's original name before his conversion?

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Saul

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A martyr is someone who:

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dies for their beliefs or cause

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What were the vows taken by monks?

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Poverty, unmarried, and obedience

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Monastery

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A place where monks lived, worked, and worshiped together.

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What was the purpose of Monasteries?

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Centers of housing travelers, educating children and copying ancient texts.

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What was one reason the Great Schism happened?

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Monks were responsible for planting and harvesting crops.

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Great Schism

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The split between the Roman Catholic Church in the West and the Eastern Orthodox Church in the East.

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Martin Luther played a significant role in religious history by initiating which major movement?

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The Protestant Reformation