Donatism Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

WRT - Christianity Exam - Essays What is the Donatist heresy? If one believes what the Donatists believed, what sorts of practical problems would one face? What argument did Augustine and the Church use to defeat Donatism? They believed that Priests who did not live a life of holiness or uphold the faith would lose his/her ministry powers. Meaning that the validity of the sacraments depended on the Priests level of following the faith. Problems: one could always question the validity of a sac...

WRT - Christianity Exam - Essays Question and answers 2023/2024 verified to pass What is the Donatist heresy? If one believes what the Donatists believed, what sorts of practical problems would one face? What argument did Augustine and the Church use to defeat Donatism? They believed that Priests who did not live a life of holiness or uphold the faith would lose his/her ministry powers. Meaning that the validity of the sacraments depended on the Priests level of following the faith. Problems:...

Barbarians/Germanic Tribes - Anyone who lived along the frontiers of the Roman Empire. They were not citizens and fought against Rome's expansion into their lands. Burgundians - Germanic invaders who overran the western half of the Roman Empire Vandals - One of the most destructive nomadic tribes; adopted Arianism when they converted to Christianity. Led by Genseric and sacked Rome in 455. Conquered Eastern Roman Empire in 533. Genseric the Vandal - King of Vandals; conquered Roman North A...

This PDF includes summaries from the readings covering Weeks 8-13 for ECC 143 for the EXAM with the topics: Constantine, Monastic, Donatism, Arian Controversy, Council of Nicea, Augustine, All 8 Crusades, and Scholasticism from GONZALEZ.