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Religion Midterm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is biblical criticism? | Using one’s critical faculties (your mind) with the Bible |
| What is a covenant? | an agreement or promise |
| What is a crozier? | 4. A staff with a crook or cross at the end, carried by or before an abbot, bishop, or archbishop as a symbol of office. |
| What is an ascetic? | 5. a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons; (in the early Christian church) a monk; hermit. |
| What does the term "monastic" mean? | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| What was Francis’ last name? | Bernardone |
| What was Francis’ father’s first name? | Pietro |
| What did his Francis’ do for a living? | He was a cloth merchant. |
| What was Francis’ mother’s name? | Donna Pica |
| Why did the people of Assisi call Francis, “King of Song?” | Francis knew versus of many current songs by heart, and he would stroll through the streets serenading girls. |
| What was the name of the abandoned chapel that was refurbished by St. Francis? | San Damiano |
| What are the names of the first three men to follow Francis? | Bernard, Peter, Giles |
| What was the pope’s name? | Pope Innocent III |
| Who was Francis’ first woman follower? | Clare Favarone |
| What are Clare’s followers called today? | Poor Clares |
| What did Francis pray for on Mount LaVerna? | To feel the suffering that Jesus Christ did, and to feel the excess of love Jesus Christ had for everyone else. |
| What is the name of the song Francis wrote while he was sick? | Canticle of Brother Sun |
| What are the three groups of people that admire St. Francis today? | Environmentalists, Social Activists, & Franciscans |
| How many creation stories are in the book of Genesis? | 2 |
| What year was the Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart was founded? | 1877 |
| SHA was founded by which order of sisters? | Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity |
| Christus Super Omnia stands for… | Christ Above All |
| How many testaments are in the Bible? | 2 |
| The patriarchs of the Old Testament are… | Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob |
| What does “Anno Domini” mean? | In the Year of Our Lord |
| How many “Tribes of Israel” are there? | 12 |
| Who is Joseph’s full brother from Rachel? | Benjamin |
| What number occurs most frequently in the book of Genesis? | 7 |
| The four writing sources of the Old Testament are… | Yahwist, Elohist, Priestly, and Deuteronomist |
| What are the books of the Pentateuch? | Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy, Numbers |
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