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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A God for Reformers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By resolving the question of whether Jesus was human or divine, Christians inevitably had to conclude that _______.
(a) Jesus was the last Word of God.
(b) Jesus was the first and last Word of God.
(c) Jesus was the first Word of God.
(d) Jesus was not of our world.

2. Once "God" is presumed to exist as a separate external entity, humans can _____________.
(a) Forget about God.
(b) Externalize and worship their own prejudices and desires.
(c) Be like God.
(d) Learn to be more loving and understanding.

3. The focal point for the new spirituality was in the town of ____________.
(a) Safed in Galilee.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Medina.

4. This city is located in what is now the Western province of ____________.
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Iran.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Israel.

5. What is the Kabah?
(a) A prayer.
(b) A religious book.
(c) A temple.
(d) A shrine in the center of Mecca.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Greek influence on theology formed the core of the idea of ____________.

2. Armstrong describes a similar wave of religious fervor, which swept through New England in the 1730's and which became known as ____________.

3. The Faylasufs developed an advanced notion of God different from ____________.

4. Thomas Aquinas made a lasting contribution to Western Christianity by trying to synthesize ____________.

5. Christianity was a religion of __________.

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