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These flashcards cover key terms and concepts from the theology lecture on the revelation of God and the study of theology.
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Theology
The study of God, covering His nature, essence, and attributes.
Divine Revelation
God's communication of himself to humanity to make known his divine plan for salvation
Natural Revelation
The way in which God reveils himself through nature and human reason.
Revelation
The act of God revealing Himself to humanity, meaning 'to remove the veil'.
Magisterium
The Church's authority to interpret Scripture and Tradition.
Scripture
The sacred writings of Christianity, primarily the Bible.
Tradition
The transmission of spiritual authority from the Apostles to their successors, the bishops.
Quran
Holy scriptures and bible for Islam
Tanakh
Hebrew Bible
Faith
Belief, commitment, and trust in God or a higher power.
Epistemology
The branch of philosophy studying the nature, origin, and limits of knowledge.
Biblical Criticism
The scholarly analysis and evaluation of biblical texts.
Fundamentalism
a form of religion that beliefs strictly on the literal interpretations of the scripture
Paschal Mystery
The passion, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ.
Wahi
The Arabic term for divine revelation in Islam, conveyed to chosen prophets.
Logos
The Greek term meaning 'word,' 'reason,' or 'speech,' particularly in reference to God's revelation.