The Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church
Sacrament | Other | Field | Form | Minister | Subject | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baptism | Introduction to Christianity. | The water represents the regeneration of the spiritual life. | In the West the way it is “I baptize you in the name…” | Is considered ordinary minister bishop, priest and deacon. | Every human being who has not received baptism can access it. | The forgiveness of sins. Union with Christ given by the sacramental character, the gift of the Holy Spirit, being the adopted son of God the Father, become a member of the Church. |
Confirmation | To |
Introduction to Christianity: Key Concepts and Beliefs
Exam Study Notes
Period 1: Religion
Jesus Christ
Meaning: “Jesus” (God saves), “Christ” (Anointed One)
Prayer
What does prayer do?: Prayer helps us to better communicate with Jesus as we would a good friend. Our friends are there to share many emotions with us and watch us triumph over many challenges, just as Jesus is there for us for all these things.
Types of Prayer:
Petition (our needs)
Intention (the needs of others)
Thanksgiving (giving thanks for all we have)
Sorrow (expressing our sorrow or seeking
Cultivating Interiority and the Christian Life: A Comprehensive Guide
1. What is Interiority?
Interiority refers to the unexplored space within each person, a limitless expanse that is unique to every individual. It’s the place where we grapple with questions of identity and purpose.
2. Why Cultivate Interiority?
Christians are called to cultivate interiority to become deep and capable individuals, fostering genuine existence and solidarity.
3. Methods for Cultivating Interiority
Two primary ways to cultivate inner life are:
- Meditation: Thinking about something with an
The House of Bernarda Alba: Themes & Character Analysis
1. The Characters in The House of Bernarda Alba
Visible Characters
These characters appear on stage and drive the plot. They can be further divided into primary characters (Bernarda, her daughters, Maria Josefa, and Poncia) and secondary characters (Maid, Beggar, Prudence).
Invisible Characters
These characters do not appear on stage but influence the action. Examples include Pepe el Romano, La hija de libros (the daughter of books), and the reapers.
Referred-to Characters
These characters are mentioned
Read MoreThe House of Bernarda Alba: A Character Analysis and Thematic Exploration
1. The Characters in The House of Bernarda Alba
We must distinguish between the different types of characters in the play:
Visible Characters
These characters appear on stage. They can be further divided into:
- Main Characters: Bernarda, her daughters, Maria Josefa, and Poncia.
- Secondary Characters: Maid, Beggar, and Prudence.
Invisible Characters
(noaparecen before our eyes but affect the development of the action) Pepe el Romano, Lahij of books and reapers and characters referred to (they are characters
Read MoreAncient Civilizations: A Comparative Study
Egypt
Location
This civilization developed between the deserts surrounding the fertile plain of the Nile.
Political Organization
The Pharaonic Egyptian state was ruled by the Pharaoh, who had absolute power over the people, animals, and land of Egypt. The Pharaoh was considered a god.
Economy
The economy was largely agrarian and based on the cultivation of cereals (wheat and barley) and fruit products.
Social Organization
The social structure was rigid and hierarchical:
- The Pharaoh and his family controlled