Early Church Review

The First Church Council was

• The Council of Jerusalem

• The Second Council of Nicaea

• The Third Council of Constantinople

• The Council of Ephesus

What legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire?

• Justinian's the Digest

• Tertullian's Apology

• Polycarp's Epistle

• The Edict of Milan

The main issue this Council dealt with was if Mary should be considered the Mother of God, or just the Mother of human Jesus.

• Jerusalem

• Nicaea

• Ephesus

• Chalcedon

Which Council allowed for Christianity and Judaism to start differentiating?

• Jerusalem

• Nicaea

• Constantinople

• Chalcedon

House Churches focused on

• Liturgy

• Community

• Making everything perfect

• Hiding

What was not a Church Father topic?

• Doctrine

• World Events

• Schools

• Enculturating Christianity

Early Church leaders who continued Apostolic Tradition and wrote about doctrine are called

• Priests

• Councils

• Fathers

• Monks

What was a reason Christians were persecuted?

• Thought to be cannibals

• Refused to worship Roman gods

• The Great Fire

• All of the Above

What was one reason people converted to Christianity?

Someone killed for their faith is a

• Martyr

• Monastic

• Idiot