TH200
Sophomore Theology Study Guide 2023
Unit 3: Sacraments
Key Terms:
- Sacrament
- Sanctifying Grace
- Baptism, Eucharist, Reconciliation, Confirmation, Holy Orders, Anointing of the Sick, & Marriage:
o Matter
o Form
o Minister
o Effects
- Mortal vs venial sin
- Transubstantiation
- John 6---how this demonstrates the teaching on the Eucharist, and how the crowd in scripture responds to this teaching.
- What does “Eucharist” mean?
- When Jesus Says “eat my flesh” do he mean it in a literal or a figurative way?
Can you…
- Explain why we believe that the bread and wine are transformed into the Body and Blood of Christ using John 6
Unit 4: Theology of the Body
Key Terms:
- What is Theology
- Theology of the Body
- Who is John Paul II
- What were we made for?
- What is the core identity we discussed in TOB?
- Sacramentality of the Body
- Communion of Persons
- Dignity of Persons
- Love vs. Lust
- Types of love-----eros, philia, agape
- Utilitarianism
- Original Solitude
- Original Innocence
- Original Sin
- 4 Aspects of Love
o Love as Attraction
o Love as Desire
o Love as Goodwill
o Spousal Love
- Personalistic Norm
- Chastity
- Sexual Repression
- Virtue
- Authentic Freedom
- Relative Truth/Relativism
- Objective Truth
- Free Will
- Authentic Freedom
- Free Love
- Total Love
- Faithful Love
- Fruitful Love
Can you explain the Church’s teaching on
- Contraception
- Pornography
- Masturbation
- Sex before marriage
- Homosexuality
And why it teaches what it does using the standards of Free, Total, Faithful, and Fruitful.
Can you…
- Explain the virtue of Chastity and how it relates to our lives
- Explain what people typically mistake chastity as
- Describe the relationship between authentic freedom and Truth
- Explain and reflect on what it means to have Free, Total, Faithful, and Fruitful love
- Reflect on how Theology of the Body applies to your daily life and relationships