Unit4-题西方文化导论
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(3) _P_u_rg_a_t_o_r_y is a state or place of temporary punishment for the removal of sins not possible in any other ways.
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Fourth is that Jehovah was important to Jews only in theory and affected them in spirit occasionally while Christianity became an inseparable part of the secular life of the Westerners. Pope and churches became so powerful that they even tried to seize more political power from the emperors or kings who had to depend sometimes on the Christian church for both spiritual and political support since Christianity could easily exert its influence on the church people and non-church people.
Main Ideas
Main Ideas
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Testament reports that Jews were the first to persecute Christians, and after Christians became the more powerful group, they frequently persecuted Jews. Today, theological disagreements between Christians and Jews remain, but efforts are being made towards greater understanding and respect between the two great faiths.
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Fill in the blanks.
(4) _T_h_e_M__a_s_s is a formal rite, ceremony or service of religious worship.
(5) _E_x_c_o_m__m_u_n_i_c_at_i_o_n means a Christian is partly or completely expelled from the church, usually with the loss of his citizenship.
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Fill in the blanks.
(1) _B_a_p_t_is_m_ is to wash off one’s original sin by sprinkling water over one’s body to indicate that one’s original sin is washed off and that one is admitted into the church.
Christianity and Western culture. _T_ (5) The Trinity is the unity of Holy Father, Holy Son and Holy
Spirit in one divine being.
Think and Discuss
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Think and Discuss
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with the improvement of the situation could the Christian disciples openly demonstrate their worship of Jesus in public.
Third is the different position each religion holds and hence different contribution each makes. For the early period of Judaism, Jehovah enjoyed every respect and worship from the Jews since Israel was a country of integrity and built up the grand temple for its God. But with the fall of the country, all were destroyed including the temple. They could do nothing about worship but keep their respect secretly in mind for their God. Comparatively Christian worship of Jesus was not allowed in the early days since the religion was illegal and only
(2) _A_n_o_i_n_tm__e_n_t is a ritual where a priest put specially-made oil on the dying to show benefaction and forgiveness of the sin in that person’s lifetime.
_T_ (2) Christianity is a kind of culture. _T_ (3) Before the 4th century, Christians had been persecuted in
Roman Empire. _F_ (4) Jewish culture and religion were immensely enriched by
Text Study
Think and Discuss
Think and Discuss
Second are the different views of God. Jehovah is viewed with a sort of fear and solemnity since He is like fire or wind which would bring force and harm to the human race while the Christian God is kinder and more helpful, since He personally suffers as a human.
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Fill in the blanks.
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(1) Owing to the repeated conquests of Jerusalem by various aggressors, like _A_l_e_x_a_n_d_e_r _th_e__G_r_e_at_ and _th_e__R_o_m__a_n_s , the Jews suffered a great deal from the violent suppression and the final loss of their homeland.
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True of false questions.
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_F_ (1) When Jesus Christ fled from his brother Esau, he imagined the ladder to heaven.
First are the different images of God. For Judaism, its God Jehovah was representation of Nature as an almighty, omnipotent and omniscient supernatural being. He is expected to provide protection for the Jews who suffered so much in history and help the Jews recover their homeland. In contrast, the Christian God Jesus is both human and divine with the origin of humanity and hence shares with humans various kinds of suffering.
Think and Discuss
(2) What are the basic differences between Christianity and Judaism?
In spite of the fact that the two religions both derived from Jewish culture, there are some basic differences between them.
(2) _P_l_at_o_’s ideas provided a more intellectual and reasonable framework for the basic beliefs of pious Jewish people.
Main Ideas
Main Ideas
Text Study
• The Relationship Between Christianity and Judaism
Christianity has a close relationship with Judaism, both historically and theologically. Despite its Jewish origins, it was not long before Christianity regarded itself as something other than a new Jewish sect. In the 2,000 years of history since the birth of Jesus, the relationship between Christianity and the ancient faith in which it is rooted has often been strained. Christians have criticized Jews for rejecting Jesus as their messiah, and Jews have criticized Christians for corrupting the concept of one God and following a false messiah. The New
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Multiple choice.
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(1) _____, the Christian Church was divided into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Fourth is that Jehovah was important to Jews only in theory and affected them in spirit occasionally while Christianity became an inseparable part of the secular life of the Westerners. Pope and churches became so powerful that they even tried to seize more political power from the emperors or kings who had to depend sometimes on the Christian church for both spiritual and political support since Christianity could easily exert its influence on the church people and non-church people.
Main Ideas
Main Ideas
Text Study
Testament reports that Jews were the first to persecute Christians, and after Christians became the more powerful group, they frequently persecuted Jews. Today, theological disagreements between Christians and Jews remain, but efforts are being made towards greater understanding and respect between the two great faiths.
Comprehension Exercises
Fill in the blanks.
(4) _T_h_e_M__a_s_s is a formal rite, ceremony or service of religious worship.
(5) _E_x_c_o_m__m_u_n_i_c_at_i_o_n means a Christian is partly or completely expelled from the church, usually with the loss of his citizenship.
Comprehension Exercises
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
Fill in the blanks.
(1) _B_a_p_t_is_m_ is to wash off one’s original sin by sprinkling water over one’s body to indicate that one’s original sin is washed off and that one is admitted into the church.
Christianity and Western culture. _T_ (5) The Trinity is the unity of Holy Father, Holy Son and Holy
Spirit in one divine being.
Think and Discuss
Text Study
Think and Discuss
Text Study
Think and Discuss
with the improvement of the situation could the Christian disciples openly demonstrate their worship of Jesus in public.
Third is the different position each religion holds and hence different contribution each makes. For the early period of Judaism, Jehovah enjoyed every respect and worship from the Jews since Israel was a country of integrity and built up the grand temple for its God. But with the fall of the country, all were destroyed including the temple. They could do nothing about worship but keep their respect secretly in mind for their God. Comparatively Christian worship of Jesus was not allowed in the early days since the religion was illegal and only
(2) _A_n_o_i_n_tm__e_n_t is a ritual where a priest put specially-made oil on the dying to show benefaction and forgiveness of the sin in that person’s lifetime.
_T_ (2) Christianity is a kind of culture. _T_ (3) Before the 4th century, Christians had been persecuted in
Roman Empire. _F_ (4) Jewish culture and religion were immensely enriched by
Text Study
Think and Discuss
Think and Discuss
Second are the different views of God. Jehovah is viewed with a sort of fear and solemnity since He is like fire or wind which would bring force and harm to the human race while the Christian God is kinder and more helpful, since He personally suffers as a human.
Comprehension Exercises
Fill in the blanks.
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
(1) Owing to the repeated conquests of Jerusalem by various aggressors, like _A_l_e_x_a_n_d_e_r _th_e__G_r_e_at_ and _th_e__R_o_m__a_n_s , the Jews suffered a great deal from the violent suppression and the final loss of their homeland.
Comp源自文库ehension Exercises
True of false questions.
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
_F_ (1) When Jesus Christ fled from his brother Esau, he imagined the ladder to heaven.
First are the different images of God. For Judaism, its God Jehovah was representation of Nature as an almighty, omnipotent and omniscient supernatural being. He is expected to provide protection for the Jews who suffered so much in history and help the Jews recover their homeland. In contrast, the Christian God Jesus is both human and divine with the origin of humanity and hence shares with humans various kinds of suffering.
Think and Discuss
(2) What are the basic differences between Christianity and Judaism?
In spite of the fact that the two religions both derived from Jewish culture, there are some basic differences between them.
(2) _P_l_at_o_’s ideas provided a more intellectual and reasonable framework for the basic beliefs of pious Jewish people.
Main Ideas
Main Ideas
Text Study
• The Relationship Between Christianity and Judaism
Christianity has a close relationship with Judaism, both historically and theologically. Despite its Jewish origins, it was not long before Christianity regarded itself as something other than a new Jewish sect. In the 2,000 years of history since the birth of Jesus, the relationship between Christianity and the ancient faith in which it is rooted has often been strained. Christians have criticized Jews for rejecting Jesus as their messiah, and Jews have criticized Christians for corrupting the concept of one God and following a false messiah. The New
Comprehension Exercises
Multiple choice.
Text Study
Comprehension Exercises
(1) _____, the Christian Church was divided into the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.