Dog The - WK 2 pt 2

What did Arius teach about the Logos?

• The Logos is co-eternal with God and of the same substance.

• The Logos is a creature produced from nothing and not properly God.

• The Logos is another name for God the Father.

• The Logos was created by the Son.

According to Arius, how is the Word related to God?

• The Word is an equal part of the Holy Trinity.

• The Word is God's substance made communicable.

• The Word is an intermediary created by God.

• The Word is the same as the Holy Spirit.

What does the Nicene Creed assert about the Son?

• The Son is a lesser divine being than the Father.

• The Son is a creation of the Father and not divine.

• The Son is the true Son of God, divine and consubstantial with the Father.

• The Son was adopted by the Father and is not truly divine.

What was the main theological issue addressed at the council of Nicaea?

• Whether the Holy Spirit should be worshipped.

• Whether Jesus is God and related to the Father as Son.

• Whether the Church should be governed by bishops or presbyters.

• Whether the practice of Arianism should be expanded.

Who were the Semi-Arians?

• They fully agreed with the Nicene Creed.

• They believed the Logos was of a different substance than the Father but rejected the term homoousios.

• They were a group that believed in the divinity of the Holy Spirit only.

• They accepted the term homoousios and believed the Logos was the same as the Father.

What is the position of the Macedonians/Pneumatomachi regarding the Holy Spirit?

• They accepted the divinity of the Holy Spirit.

• They believed the Holy Spirit was the same as the Father and the Son.

• They fought against the idea of the Holy Spirit's divinity.

• They were indifferent to the concept of the Holy Spirit.

What was the major contribution of the Cappadocian Fathers according to the text?

• They introduced the concept of the Trinity

• They defended the divinity of the Holy Spirit

• They honed the Greek terminology: ousia and hypostasis

• They wrote the Athanasian Creed

What does "ousia" mean as per the Cappadocian Fathers' Greek terminology?

• A person

• A mask

• An essence or substance

• A relation

According to the text, how is "hypostasis" interpreted?

• As a relation

• As a mask

• As a person or substance

• As an essence

What does the term "prosopon" refer to in the context of the Cappadocian Fathers' terminology?

• A relation

• A mask or person

• An essence

• A substance