Compare the women in Ruth with the “Foreign Women” in Ezra-Nehemiah in terms of their roles, portrayals, relation to men, relation to the deity, power/agency, etc. (minimum 400 words
Category: theology
Trinitarian heresies
Choose one of the trinitarian heresies we discussed in class (Arianism, partialism, or modalism). Explain how it falls short of a proper understanding of the Trinity
Trinitarian heresies
Choose one of the trinitarian heresies we discussed in class (Arianism, partialism, or modalism). Explain how it falls short of a proper understanding of the Trinity
Imperial, platonic, eschatological, and biological
We talked about four different ways that the church might be considered “one” (imperial, platonic, eschatological, and biological). Select one of these and explain what it means.
Imperial, platonic, eschatological, and biological
We talked about four different ways that the church might be considered “one” (imperial, platonic, eschatological, and biological). Select one of these and explain what it means.
Christian theology
What does Christian theology mean when it calls God a “Personal God” (as opposed to an “Impersonal God”)?
Christian theology
What does Christian theology mean when it calls God a “Personal God” (as opposed to an “Impersonal God”)?
Christological heresies
Choose one of the Christological heresies we talked about. In what way did this group’s definition of Jesus’ nature fall short of the accepted Christian teaching (that Jesus is fully God and fully human)?
Christological heresies
Choose one of the Christological heresies we talked about. In what way did this group’s definition of Jesus’ nature fall short of the accepted Christian teaching (that Jesus is fully God and fully human)?
The sacraments efficacious
In the debate over what makes the sacraments efficacious (effective), the two major sides are summed up by the Latin terms ex opere operantis and ex opere operato. Briefly describe the two sides of this debate.