Christianity

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  • Created on: 20-02-18 14:02
Ascension
40 days after the resurrection when Jesus returned to God in heaven
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Atonement
The reconciliation between God and humanity through Jesus' sacrifice
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Believers Baptism
Initiation into the church by immersion in water of people old enough to understand the ceremony
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Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD)
A Christian charity that provides emergency and long term aid to the developing world
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Church
1. The holy people of god 2. Members of a particular Christian denomination 3. A building in which Christians worship
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Crucifixion
The death of Jesus by which he was fixed to a cross
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Eucharist
Another name for Holy Communion
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The Father
First person of the trinity - the creator and sustainer of the universe
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Grace
Unconditional and generous love that God shows to people who do not deserve it
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Heaven
The state after death of being with and enjoying eternity with God
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Hell
Place of eternal suffering after death and separation from God
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Holy Communion
A celebration of Jesus' sacrifice using bread and wine
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Holy Spirit
The third person of the trinity - descended on Jesus at the baptism, always present
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Incarnation
Literally 'in flesh' - God took the human form as Jesus
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Infant Baptism
Initiation of young people where promises are taken on their behalf by adults - freed from sin and introduced to church at a young age
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Informal Prayer
Consists of spontaneous prayers spoken from the heart
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Informal Worship
Worship that has no set structure
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Iona
An island west coast of Scotland used today as a centre for pilgrimage and a religious retreat
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Judgement
When God decides whether each person should receive eternal life or punishment
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Just
The nature of god as one who treats each human fairly and equally
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Liturgical worship
Church service that follows a set structure/ritual
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Lourdes
Town in France where Mary appeared to Bernadette in visions, a place of pilgrimage where it is claimed miraculous healings happen
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Omnipotent
God is all powerful
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Original Sin
Human nature is flawed because sin has been passed down from Adam and Eve so humans have a tendency to go against Gods will
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Pilgrimage
A journey by a Christian to a holy site
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Prayer
Communicating with God through words of praise
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Resurrection
Jesus rising from the the death on Easter / the form Christians believe the afterlife will take
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Sacrament
The outward and visible sign of an invisible and spiritual grace
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Salvation
Saving the soul and deliverance from sin and admission to heaven brought about by Jesus
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Sin
Behaviour against Gods laws, something that is wrong
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The Son
The second person of the trinity - Jesus, in whom god became incarnate
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Suffering
When people have to face or live with unpleasant conditions
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Trinity
The belief that there are three persons in one God - all separate but one being
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Worship
Offering to God the praise he is due
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The reconciliation between God and humanity through Jesus' sacrifice

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Atonement

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Initiation into the church by immersion in water of people old enough to understand the ceremony

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A Christian charity that provides emergency and long term aid to the developing world

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1. The holy people of god 2. Members of a particular Christian denomination 3. A building in which Christians worship

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