WorksheetsMoltmann's Theology of the Cross Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
According to the text, what did the Council of Nicaea declare in opposition to Arius?
God is incapable of suffering
God was not so changeable as his creature
God is unchangeable
God is subject to compulsion by what is not divine
What did the early Fathers insist on in opposition to the Syrian Monophysite heresy?
God's inability to suffer
God's ability to suffer
God's divine compulsion
God's unchangeable nature
According to the text, why is God not subject to suffering like his creature?
Because of his divine nature
Because he is incapable of love
Because his being is incomplete
Because of his full and free love
What is the specifically Christian element in the history of the world according to the text?
The doctrine of the Trinity
The monotheistic concept of God
The crucified Christ
The divinity of Jesus
According to the text, what is the material principle of the trinitarian doctrine?
The doctrine of monotheism
The crucifixion of Christ
The unity of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
The divinity of Jesus
What did Paul introduce into the term 'paredoken' in the eschatological context of faith?
The historical context of Jesus' life
Guilt and punishment
Jesus' abandonment by God
The Father's abandonment of ungodly men
According to the text, what is the formal principle of the theology of the cross?
The crucifixion of Christ
The trinitarian doctrine
The divinity of Jesus
The doctrine of monotheism
What does the author of 1 John regard the event of love on the cross as?
The divinity of Jesus
The existence of God himself
The material principle of the trinitarian doctrine
The unity of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit
According to the text, what is the event of Jesus' crucifixion primarily considered as?
An event within the Trinity between Jesus and his Father
An event of abandonment by the Holy Spirit
An event between God and man
An event of self-giving love
What does the text suggest is the story of the history of man?
The crucifixion of Christ
The doctrine of monotheism
The divinity of Jesus
The 'story of God'
What did Paul interpret Christ being abandoned by God on the cross as?
Love
What is the monophysite heresy?
How does Moltmann's interpretation of the death of Christ overcome the old dichotomy between the universal nature of God and the triune nature of God?
According to Moltmann, why do Humanists think that Jesus' cry to God on the cross is "superfluous"?
What does 'aporia' mean?
How would the belief in the two natures of Christ create a paradox?
What is the definition of 'eschatology'?
What is the definition of 'Patripassian'?
A belief about salvation
A type of theology
What verse from Psalm 22 does Jesus cry from the cross?
What is the definition of 'paredoken'?
