PPT-THE EARLY CHURCH EMERGES

Steve Plaster THE EARLY CHURCH EMERGES CONTENTS 1 Persecution in the Second Century 2 Defense of the Faith 3 Heretical Threats to the Faith 4 Teachers of the Church 5 Constantine and . Pickwick Publications, 2010. Consistently . Pro-Life:. The Ethics of Bloodshed in Ancient Christianity. The Debate over the Early Church and Military Service. There is a lively ongoing debate about the attitudes of the early Christians toward war and military service. . NEW TYPE EMERGES efforts at of what most of the history we speak to see types of ways of NEW TYPE EMERGES group of OR MODELS out of is a example, the types of are not of the of the of the TYPE EMERG A 2,000-Year Journey . Part 1. The Early Church. (30 – 330 AD). History of the Catholic Church. 3. From a historical perspective, we realize that the Church is…. Based on the life and teachings of an historical person, Jesus of Nazareth. Orthodoxy. Orthodoxy means “conforming to the Christian faith as represented in the creeds of the early . Church.”. Orthodoxy derives from the Greek words . orthos. . (correct). + . doxa. . (belief). . 47. . (NKJV). 42.  . And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers. . 43.  . Then fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles. . 8-3. Organization – Early Church. Archbishop. Leader of the Bishopric. Bishop. Group of parishes: bishoprics. Priests. Led local Christian communities called parishes. Church was:. Center of social life. A History of the Church. Immaculata. Catholic School . 8. th. Grade. A Movement led by the Spirit. The Church really begins at Pentecost. . Acts 2:2-3. The Early Church felt convicted by the power of the Spirit to tell the world about Jesus, the Messiah. . 8-3. Organization – Early Church. Archbishop. Leader of the Bishopric. Bishop. Group of parishes: bishoprics. Priests. Led local Christian communities called parishes. Church was:. Center of social life. October 7, 2015. The Western World, in the Midst of Change:. From Speaking to Writing. Writing Emerges and Leads. “. the run-up” to writing. Deep rhetorical base in the oral arts.. Connection of the rhetorical base to the school system.. Students will learn to:. appreciate the relevance of a theme or historical period to the life and mission of the Church today.. demonstrate knowledge of the key aspects of an important theme or period in the Church history.. took . place . every Sunday. There was no seating, as the people stood throughout the . service. .. How long did the church service typically last?. Three hours. Their Service was divided into . two. Steve Plaster . THE EARLY CHURCH EMERGES. CONTENTS 1. Persecution in the Second Century 2. Defense of the Faith 3. Heretical Threats to the Faith 4. Teachers of the Church 5. Constantine and . Review We saw last time that in the early church there were some who actually sought out persecution. What did the earlier church leaders advise concerning seeking out persecution and what scripture did they offer in support of their advice? Great Tradition: Part 1. Poring over the traditions of Christian practice and reflection is not ‘an impossible return to the past’ but an opportunity to see the present situation of theology for what it is: as a moment in the history of redemption..