HIEU 201 Chapter 8 quiz
Jesus practiced his ministry
Answer: Within the context of Jewish religious and national feeling
From the point of view of the Romans, Jesus and his followers appeared to be
Answer: subversive
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HIEU 201 Chapter 8 quiz
Jesus practiced his ministry
Answer: Within the context of Jewish religious and national feeling
From the point of view of the Romans, Jesus and his followers appeared to be
Answer: subversives who seemed to emphasize political resistance to Roman law
Paul's knowledge of ________ was of great value in his missionary work with both Diaspora Jews and
Gentiles.
Answer: Greek
At first, the Roman government did not interfere with Christians because
Answer: Number of Christians was small
Because there were obvious and important differences between Christian thought and Greek philosophy
Answer: conservative church fathers rejected classical philosophy in its entirety.
Some ardent Christians
Answer: all of the above
According to Arius (A.D. 250–336)
Answer: Jesus was more than man but less than God
The early Christians
Answer: did not call for freeing of slaves but taught that slaves were children of God and should be
converted to Christianity
In the City of God, Saint Augustine stated that
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Answer: Christianity would survive the collapse and fall of Rome and that Christian ethics should be
pursued under any subsequent social and political system
Christianity and Stoic ethics were similar in that both
Answer: believed that all human beings are related and possess a fundamental dignity
The greatest achievement of ________ was the translation of the Old and New Testaments from Hebrew
and Greek into Latin.
Answer: Saint Jerome
The Pharisees were Palestinian Jews who
Answer: favored a more liberal attitude toward Mosaic law
Similarities between the Qumran community that produced the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jesus
movement include
Answer: the anticipation of a coming messianic age
The word Gentiles refers to
Answer: non-jews
Paul believed that Mosaic Law
Answer: had been superseded by Jesus' teachings
Christianity succeeded in becoming the dominant religion in the Roman Empire partly because
Answer: Christians welcomed all people, regardless of wealth, sex, or any other social, physical, or
economic qualities
The monastic rule of Saint Benedict
Answer: imposed order and discipline on monks' spiritual impulse to withdraw from the world, by
requiring that they work and obey the abbot.
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The case for the supremacy of the bishop of Rome over the entire church was based on
Answer: the belief that Jesus' disciple Peter, on whom Jesus supposedly had announced he would "build
my church," had been the first bishop of Rome
Paul taught that women
Answer: possessed moral autonomy but were subject to their husbands' authority.
The Christian concept of God and the Greek concept of God differed in that
Answer: Greeks saw God as an abstraction, while the Christians saw God as an active participant in
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