After reading the Christianity Chapter and completing study of the Christianity recording by Swami Amritananda please respond in essay form to five of the following questions.
1. What is the primary factor that made Jesus a radical? Explain
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2. How did Jesus see his teachings relative to his Jewish faith and why did he think his teachings were relevant?
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3. What was Jesus's principal message? Expound.
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4. Name the two primary factors that made Jesus divine.
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5. Explain the significance of Jesus' resurrection.
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6. Explain the draw of the cult of Good-News bearers.
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7. List three practical aspects of the communities of Good-News bearers that were unique for the culture at that time.
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8. List three practical aspects of the communities of Good-News bearers that were unique for Jewish culture at that time.
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9. What was the significance of the apocalypse in Jesus' teaching?
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10. Explain the Christian Church as a mystical body of Christ and its role in Christian society.
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11. Christian theology is based on whose teachings?
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12. What were the five basic tenets established at the Council of Nicea in 325?
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13. What was the Arian view of the five tenets above?
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14. Name four things that prompted the Protestant movement.
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15. How was faith redefined by the Protestants?
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16. Explain the significance of the human filter in Protestantism.
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