Intro to Catholicism Chpt 2 Vocab

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  1. 2. The name given to the teaching authority of the Church, entrusted to the Pope and the bishops in communion with him.
  2. 4. TRADITION From the Latin tradere for “handed down,” this refers to a teaching, whether written or oral, entrusted by Christ to the Apostles and their successors, and which has been transmitted by teaching to each generation of Christians through Apostolic Succession.
  3. 7. A solemn agreement between people or between God and man involving mutual commitments and guarantees.
  4. 8. Greek for “of five books”; the first five books of the Old Testament
  5. 11. The theological virtue by which one believes in all that God has said and revealed to man and that the Church proposes for belief.
  6. 15. Rejection of the existence of God, often founded on a false conception of human autonomy.
  7. 16. A perspective of doubt or indifference as to God’s existence.
  8. 17. TRADITION The living transmission of the message of the Gospel in the Church.
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  1. 1. From the Greek prophetes, meaning one who “speaks for”; one who speaks to the people for God.
  2. 3. REVELATION Divine Revelation is primarily God’s communication of his divine life, by which man can know him and thereby respond to his love.
  3. 5. the Church’s complete list of inspired books of the Bible.
  4. 6. The gift of the Holy Spirit that assisted human authors to write the books of the Bible.
  5. 9. SENSE The spiritual interpretation of Scripture that shows how people and events in history suggest future people and events.
  6. 10. A truth of the Faith that, with the rest of the Deposit of Faith, must be adhered to by the faithful;
  7. 12. A solemn definition or proclamation of a truth of the Faith by the Magisterium, which must be adhered to by the faithful.
  8. 13. SENSE The spiritual interpretation of Scripture that shows how events in Scripture point to what will be in Heaven.
  9. 14. Sacred Scripture; the books that contain the truth of God’s Revelation and were composed by human authors, who were inspired by the Holy Spirit.