Saint Athanasius of Alexandria

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Saint Athanasius was the Bishop of __________ in Egypt.

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Alexandria

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The major controversy Athanasius defended the Church against was called the __________ controversy.

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Arian

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Athanasius’s famous book, "On the __________," explains why God became man.

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Incarnation

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Athanasius argued that Jesus must be truly __________, equal to God the Father.

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God

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Athanasius was exiled from his position as bishop __________ times.

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five

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What was the main issue in the Arian controversy?

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Whether Jesus was truly God or just a special being

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Which analogy did Athanasius use to describe Christ restoring humanity? A gardener planting seeds, A general leading an army, An artist restoring a portrait, A builder constructing a house

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An artist restoring a portrait

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What is one reason Athanasius believed God had to become man?

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To restore the image of God in humanity