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

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The Protestant Reformation

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Indulgences

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Payments to the Church, believed to reduce punishment for sins.

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What was the Catholic Church teaching about Salvation?

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Indulgences were seen as a way to buy forgiveness for sins.

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The 95 Theses were:

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A list of grievances against the Catholic Church by Martin Luther