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== Vocabulary ==
== Vocabulary ==
=== A ===
* '''amen'''
* '''amen'''
** from CCC 2856 "Then, after the prayer is over you say 'Amen,' which means 'So be it,' thus ratifying with our 'Amen' what is contained in the prayer that God has taught us."
** from CCC 2856 "Then, after the prayer is over you say 'Amen,' which means 'So be it,' thus ratifying with our 'Amen' what is contained in the prayer that God has taught us."
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* apostle
* apostle
* apostolic
* apostolic
=== B ===
=== C ===
* '''canon'''
* '''canon'''
** "a list"
** "a list"
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**#"the third divine Person, the origin and source of our sanctification" from CCC 187-191
**#"the third divine Person, the origin and source of our sanctification" from CCC 187-191
**the Creed" from the Nicene Creed  
**the Creed" from the Nicene Creed  
 
=== D ===
*'''dome'''
*'''dome'''
**from Genesis, what is above the waters, i.e., "heaven"
**from Genesis, what is above the waters, i.e., "heaven"
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**therefore, "theologia illuminates ''oikonomia"''
**therefore, "theologia illuminates ''oikonomia"''
***from CCC 236
***from CCC 236
*
=== E ===
*'''episcopate'''  
*'''episcopate'''  
*'''Epistle'''
*'''Epistle'''
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****thus includes a sense of "thankfulness", "to be thankful"
****thus includes a sense of "thankfulness", "to be thankful"
***'''E''ukharistia''''' = "the Lord's Supper"
***'''E''ukharistia''''' = "the Lord's Supper"
 
=== F ===
* '''"fullness of the mystery"'''
* '''"fullness of the mystery"'''
* '''historicism'''
* '''historicism'''
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** historicism denies eternal truths
** historicism denies eternal truths
** see JPII p. 50  
** see JPII p. 50  
=== G ===
=== H ===
* '''holocaust'''
* '''holocaust'''
** burnt offerings
** burnt offerings
** from Greek ''holo'' (whole) + ''kaustus'' "burned whole" or ''holokaustun'' "a thing wholly burnt"
** from Greek ''holo'' (whole) + ''kaustus'' "burned whole" or ''holokaustun'' "a thing wholly burnt"
*** from PIE *sol- "whole, well-kept" +  
*** from PIE *sol- "whole, well-kept" +  
 
=== I ===
*'''Incarnation'''
*'''Incarnation'''
*'''Genesis'''
*'''Genesis'''
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** God creates the world; mankind "invents" or "discovers" it
** God creates the world; mankind "invents" or "discovers" it
** used for the original "Invention of the Cross", which was the discovery of the three crosses from the biblical crucifixion (see [[wikipedia:Helena_of_Constantinople|Saint Helena]], mother of Satin Constantine ("Constantine the Great")
** used for the original "Invention of the Cross", which was the discovery of the three crosses from the biblical crucifixion (see [[wikipedia:Helena_of_Constantinople|Saint Helena]], mother of Satin Constantine ("Constantine the Great")
=== J ===
* justification
* justification
** the process by which sinners may become righteous in the sight of Gd
** the process by which sinners may become righteous in the sight of Gd
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*** from Latin ''laicus'' and Greek ''laikos'' "of the people,"; both from ''laos'' for folk, the people, the crowd; a tribe
*** from Latin ''laicus'' and Greek ''laikos'' "of the people,"; both from ''laos'' for folk, the people, the crowd; a tribe
** also indicates common people as distinguished from "experts"
** also indicates common people as distinguished from "experts"
=== K ===
=== L ===
* '''liturgical'''
* '''liturgical'''
** texts read in worship
** texts read in worship
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**# '''Liturgy of the Eucharist'''
**# '''Liturgy of the Eucharist'''
**# '''Concluding Rites'''
**# '''Concluding Rites'''
=== M ===
* '''Mass'''
* '''Mass'''
** "Eucharistic service" or "celebration of the Eucharist
** "Eucharistic service" or "celebration of the Eucharist
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****# early Church traditions as handed down from the Gospels
****# early Church traditions as handed down from the Gospels
****#* Irenaeus attested to the authorship of the Gospels, especially John and Luke as companion of Paul
****#* Irenaeus attested to the authorship of the Gospels, especially John and Luke as companion of Paul
=== N-O ===
=== P ===
* '''Paschal Mystery'''
* '''Paschal Mystery'''
* philosophy  
* philosophy  
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** see Timothy1, 2: 5
** see Timothy1, 2: 5
** Jesus paid the "ransom" for man's sins
** Jesus paid the "ransom" for man's sins
=== Q ===
=== R ===
* '''rosary'''
* '''rosary'''
**a series or "garden" of prayers w/ beads to guide their recitation (saying of the prayers)
**a series or "garden" of prayers w/ beads to guide their recitation (saying of the prayers)
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***which means "little garden of the soul"
***which means "little garden of the soul"
*'''revelation'''
*'''revelation'''
=== S ===
*'''sacrament'''
*'''sacrament'''
**makes real what is symbolic
**makes real what is symbolic
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**the Apostles and early Christians used this version of the Hebrew Bible and incorporated it completely into the Old Testament
**the Apostles and early Christians used this version of the Hebrew Bible and incorporated it completely into the Old Testament
***including the "Deuterocanonical" books, most of which are in the Catholic and not Protestant bible.
***including the "Deuterocanonical" books, most of which are in the Catholic and not Protestant bible.
=== T ===
*'''theology'''
*'''theology'''
**study of God's word (scripture) and of Church doctrine (beliefs)
**study of God's word (scripture) and of Church doctrine (beliefs)
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**in Greek, '''''logos''''' from PIE '''*log-o-''', "to collect, gather," (from '''*leg-''') as in "to pick out words,"  thus "speech"
**in Greek, '''''logos''''' from PIE '''*log-o-''', "to collect, gather," (from '''*leg-''') as in "to pick out words,"  thus "speech"
***'''''logos''''' also means "reason" (as in "logic")
***'''''logos''''' also means "reason" (as in "logic")
=== U-V-W ===
=== X-Y-Z ===
== Catechism translations ==
== Catechism translations ==
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