Midterm Review Part 2

What does Hagia Sophia mean?

• Holy War

• Holy Wisdom

• Holy Emperor

• Conqueror of the People

What is the Church's accepted translation of the Bible? It literally translates to mean "of the common people."

• Septugate

• Deuterocanical

• Vulgate

• Colegate

Who was the Roman emperor credited with legalizing Christianity?

• Nero

• Dyocletian

• Charlemagne

• Constantine

Where did Constantine move the capital of the Roman Empire?

• Istanbul, Turkey

• Bosphorus

• Antioch

• Mecca

Who were the "People of the Way"?

• people who got in the way of Constantine's desire to make Roman Empire Christian

• early followers of Jesus

• Jews

• Gentiles

What was the role of the apostles following Pentecost?

• spread the word of God and preach and teach about Jesus

• write the books that would be contained in the New Testament

• replace Judas

• call the Council of Jerusalem to decide what they were going to do now that they realized Jesus wasn't coming during their lifetime

Birthday of the Church

• Pentecost

• Easter Sunday

• Ascension of Jesus

• Assumption of Jesus

In what ways was the Holy Spirit manifest during Pentecost?

• wind and water

• fire and rain

• wind and fire

• fire and dove

Who were the Jews of the Diaspora?

• Jews who disappeared following the Passover who feared the Angel of the Lord sent to kill the first born son

• Jews who didn't return to Palestine and were dispersed among Greek-speaking areas; they were more liberal, better educated and were more comfortable with Greek culture, making them receptive to new ways of thinking and new ideas

• Jews who accepted the Deuterocanical books in the Old Testament

• Jews who returned to Palestine and followed their customs and traditions to the letter of the law of Moses

Who were Palestinian Jews?

• Jews who returned to Palestine and followed the Laws of Moses to the letter of the Law. They were more conservative, less educated and closed-minded

• Jews who were more receptive to the message Jesus delivered

• Jews who were easily influenced by Mohammad and converted to Islasm

• Jews who were more liberal, open minded and accepted Hellenistic ways of life better than others