Rest 410: Church History Question Paper
Rest 410: Church History
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : REST 410
UNIT TITLE : CHURCH HISTORY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer three questions
Question One
Discuss the organization of the early church under the following
Kerygmal (preaching)
Didache (teaching)
Agape – love
Koinonia – (fellowship)
(8 Marks)
Explain the factors that favored the spread of Christianity in the apostolic age
(12 Marks)
Question Two
Explain Heresy
(2 Marks)
Discuss the main characteristics of Gnosticism
(8 Marks)
Discuss why agnosticism caused a great danger to Christianity.
(10 Marks)
Question Three
Explain ten reasons why the Romans persecuted the Christians.
(10 Marks)
Outline five negative and five positive impacts of persecution to the Early Church.
(10 Marks)
Question Four
Discuss four factors that led to the rise of scholasticism.
(8 Marks)
Describe the contributions of the following personalities to scholasticism
Anselm of Catebury (1033 – 1109)
Thomas Aquinas (1225 – 1274)
(12 Marks)
Question Five
Discuss the various causes of reformation. (20 Marks)
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