Edr 211: History Of Christianity I Question Paper
Edr 211: History Of Christianity I
Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts
Institution: University Of Eldoret question papers
Exam Year:2015
UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
2ND YEAR, 1ST SEMESTER
2014/2015 ACADEMIC YEAR
MAIN AND TOWN CAMPUS
EDR 211: HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY I
Instructions To Candidates:
Answer FOUR questions, TWO from each section. All questions carry equal marks (15).
Marks will be awarded for clarity, accuracy and good handwriting (10).
SECTION A
1. Present an overview of History of Christianity from its beginning to contemporary times.
2. Who was Jesus Christ? With reference to his background, give a summary of his activities.
3. Identify and evaluate the main protagonists of the Early Christian Community.
4. Show how the Early Church Fathers are relevant to Christianity today.
SECTION B
5. "For as they are heretics, they cannot be true Christians, because it is not from Christ that they get that which they pursue of their own mere choice, and from the pursuit incur and admit the name of heretics." (From Tertullian, The Prescription against Heretic). With examples from your study of Early Church Heresies. Anlyze this statement.
6. What is a Church Council? Of what value were the 1st Ecumenical Councils..?
7. "Monasticism is an authentic form of Christian living." Explain this statement using concrete examples from the 1st millenium of Christianity.
8. Imagine you were a christian.
a). either during the conquest by muslims of christian world, what practical steps would you have taken to safeguard your christian faith? or
b). during the East - West Schism, what practical steps would you have taken to safeguard the unity of Christendom
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