religion vocab ch4+
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- tribute
- a monetary payment to a stronger nation for protection
- Messianism
- belief in a messiah as the savior of the pope
- Michal
- Saul's daughter who married David
- Nineveh
- Assyria's most important city
- cardinal virtues
- the principal moral virtues that help us lead a morla life by governing our actions, controlling our passions and emotions, and keeping our conduct on the right track
- King David
- perceived as having fulfilled the role of the messiah- king in an earthly practical sense and was considered an anointed one
- Hannah
- mother of Samuel
- Elisha
- replacement for Elijah
- Solomon
- a son of David and Bathsheba
- theocracy
- a nation ruled by God
- canonization
- an official church statement by which a person is declared to have lived a holy lifeof heroic virtue.
- oracles of salvation
- "good news"
- Jesus
- the anointed one sent to save God's people and all people.
- hope
- trust in God and the desire to do his will, achieve eternal life and the graces that make this desire come true
- Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne
- dreamed of helping native americans
- Shavu'ot
- marks both the end of spring and the reception of the 10 Commandments
- virtues
- good moral and spiritual habits that help us make good moral desicions and help us to avoid sin
- prophet messiah
- Jesus
- chrism
- the oil used for anointing- is blessed by a bishop on Holy Thursday for use throughout the year
- communion of saints
- all faithful church members on earth in heaven and purgatory
- Jonathan
- Saul's son and David's close friend
- charity
- means loving all of our neighbors as ourselves; we love God above everything else
- christos
- the greek word for "anointed one"
- salt
- an important element in Hebrew life; symbol of fidelity
- hero- messiah
- David
- Divided Kingdom
- the result of the division of Israel into two separate nations: Israel and Judah
- Samuel
- prophet and judge
- Josiah
- king under whom a reform of Judaism took place
- Thomas Moore
- an English statesmen and scholar born in London
- monarchy
- rule by a single head of state, often a hereditary office
- judgement speeches
- "bad news"
- Davidic line
- descendents of David
- minor prophets
- short books were named after them
- Second Isaiah
- Deutero- Isaiah; the title given to chapters 40-55 of the book Isaiah
- saints
- deceased members of the church, who have been canonized by the church and are in heaven
- Jezebel
- wife of Ahab
- suffering servant
- a messiah who saves not by strength, force, or violence but by suffering
- menorah
- a nine- branched candelabrum is ritually lit each night for eight days
- faith
- believing in God and all that he has revealed to us and that the church propses for our belief
- theological virtues
- the pivotal virtues of faith, hope, and charity; gifts from God
- Saul
- king who was troubled and restless
- dynasty
- a succession of rulers in the same family line, frequently father to son
- icons
- stylized paintings of religious subjects of saints
- Shofar
- a ram's horn that sounds the beginnning of the new year- symbol most associated with Rosh Hashanah
- messiah
- anointed one singled out for leadership
- Utopia
- a social satire with a proposal for a commonwealth
- Rehoboam
- succeeded Solomon as king
- Amos
- a sherherd before being called by God