Rest 410: Church History Question Paper
Rest 410: Church History
Course:Education And Pre-University
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2010
FACULTY : EDUCATION & SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION AND PREUNIVERSITY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS Answer FOUR Questions
Question 1
a) Citing relevant events in Church History, argue for the statement: “ The present is usually the product of the past and the seed of the future.” (10marks)
b) What is the meaning, content and value of church history- be specific. (10marks)
Question 2
Discuss the factors which helped the spread of the Gospel. What lessons may the church (Believers in Christ) learn from these factors as they seek to spread the gospel in modern times. (20marks)
Question 3
a) “Christianity is the only major religion to have as its central event, the humiliation of its God”. Explain (10marks)
b) “Polycarp an Apostolic Father, is an excellent example of a disciple of Christ” Explain(10marks)
Question 4
Discuss the reasons for the persecution of Christians in the early church from the perceptions of the Romans and the Jewish leaders. What may today`s Christian learn from these persecutions? (20marks)
Question 5
Write about TWO of the following reformers of the reformation
i) John Calvin
ii) Martin Luther
iii) John Wycliffe
NOTE: Give the background of childhood, education and the contributions of each individual to the church (Body of Christ) (20marks)
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