Theology III Period A Test 8

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Short Answer Chapter 7: Iconoclasm, Carolingian

Renaissance, Great Schism
1. 1. Describe the geography of the location of Constantinople.

2. What was Emperor Justinian I great ambition?

3. How did Monophysitism cause problems for Justinian I?

4. How is an icon not a violation of the First Commandment?

5. What were the results of Emperor Leo III’s forbidding of Icons?

6. Why did the Council of Hiereia not meet the conditions of an ecumenical
council?

7. What was St John Damascene’s basic argument in support of icons?

8. What happened to emperor Nicephorus and how did this help to start the
second Iconoclasm?

9. What role did the papacy and St Boniface play in raising the Carolingian
line to that of king of the Franks?

10. What is the significance of the relationship between the papacy and the
frankish kings?

11. How did the Papal States come into existence?

12. Who was Charlemagne and how did he help the Church?

13. When was Charlemagne crowned emperor of the holy roman empire by
the pope

14. Define the Carolingian Renaissance.

15. How does Alcuin symbolize the unity of western Europe and
Charlemagnes Empire?
16. What was the photian schism?

17. What were some practices that Cerularius disliked in the Latin Church?

18. What did the eastern emperor think about the schism?

Matching

19. Codex Justinianus _____ A. Government control of the Church or

vice-versa
20. Caesaropapism _____ B. “Image Breaker” - who upholds the
iconoclasm heresy
21. Icon _____ C. “Image” or mystical picture of Christ, Mary, or
the Saints
22. Iconoclasm _____ D. Pepin’s donation of land to the Pope
23. Iconophile _____ E. “Lover of Icons” - someone who defends the
use of icons
24. Iconoclast _____ F. Collection of Laws by Justinian I
25. Latria _____ G. “Worship” - adoration that is due to God
alone
26. Dulia _____ H. “Split” (Greek) between Eastern and Western
Christianity
27. Monophysitism _____ I. “Veneration” - adoration of icons that is
honoring
28. Papal States _____ J. Heresy that icons are against the first
commandment
29. Great Schism _____ K. “One Nature” Heresy - that said Jesus
had only one nature

Essay
30. Name one image that God either made or commanded to be made and
describe the promise that he gave to all who venerate that image.

31. Give an example one negative image and the effect that it may have on
us.
33. How did both Justinian I and Charlemagne renew and build-up mankind?
Give one example of this.