Exam 9: Christianity

The field of theological study that attempts to interpret scripture is __________.

The __________ Reformation was a reform movement in the 16^th century in which many Christians broke away from Roman Catholic authority and doctrine.

During the Protestant Reformation, many new Christian denominations were formed. Select three different Christian communions and compare them on salient aspects of belief and practice.

Evangelicals place great emphasis on the experience of being "born again."

Missionaries who spread the Christian faith in the first century were called __________.

Which of the following is not an alternate name for Eucharist?

Some Protestant Christians anticipate the __________, a time when Christians will be transported up to heaven to live with Jesus in immortal bodies.

There is substantial historical evidence concerning the life of Jesus in sources other than the gospels.

Paul insisted that all male converts to Christianity must be circumcised.

In 1962, Pope John XXIII convened the __________ for the express purposes of updating and energizing the Church.

The pope is the Bishop of Rome.

Jesus wrote his teachings in a book called the New Testament.

The title Christ literally means __________.