UST Med Theo 230 - Final Exam –
McMichael 2025 Questions and Answers
1 - Contemplation - what does it mean in the exercise of Lectio Divina + medieval
prayer - --Answer --resting in it (what you learned)
(Union w/ God = Grand Prize)
2 - Why is Contemplation important theme/concept in the M.A? - --
Answer --Union with God
Makes us feel a deeper desire for the things of God, leading us deeper into prayer
Provides Hope
3 - Medieval Christians believe what about the Resurrection of Christ and all
believers at the end of time? - --Answer --Centerpiece of our faith
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,Separates Christians from other religions
There's purgatory
But you will eventually go to heaven or hell
Everybody will rise at then and you'll either face heaven or hell
4 - What happens to Soul ("substantial glory") and Body ("consubstantial glory") - -
-Answer --Soul - goes to risen state and vision of God "beatific vision" +
Divinity and Humanity of Christ remain. We become fully the image of the Image.
Body - goes to risen state and we get 4 gifts: agility, clarity, impassibility, subtly
5 - How is "image and likeness theology" used in M.A.'s presentation of
resurrection? - --Answer --The image of theology resides in the father, son,
and holy spirit, which correlates to the image of the human being memory,
intellect, and will.
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, When we combine the images of the human being along with the likeness of the
theological virtues, faith, hope, and love, we are able to resurrect into heaven and
achieve the beatific vision (face to face with god)
6 - How do the virtues (cardinal and theological) and 4 basic elements find a place
in Theology? - --Answer --cardinal virtues: prudence, temperance, justice,
fortitude (body)
Theological virtues: faith, hope, love (soul)
4 basic elements: earth, water, fire, air
These are human distinctions that separate us from the rest of the world
7 - What does Thomas Aquinas say about the resurrected body? - --Answer -
-Not only does the Holy Spirit sanctify the Church as regards the souls of its
members, but also our bodies shall rise again by His power:
Separation between Body and Soul
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McMichael 2025 Questions and Answers
1 - Contemplation - what does it mean in the exercise of Lectio Divina + medieval
prayer - --Answer --resting in it (what you learned)
(Union w/ God = Grand Prize)
2 - Why is Contemplation important theme/concept in the M.A? - --
Answer --Union with God
Makes us feel a deeper desire for the things of God, leading us deeper into prayer
Provides Hope
3 - Medieval Christians believe what about the Resurrection of Christ and all
believers at the end of time? - --Answer --Centerpiece of our faith
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,Separates Christians from other religions
There's purgatory
But you will eventually go to heaven or hell
Everybody will rise at then and you'll either face heaven or hell
4 - What happens to Soul ("substantial glory") and Body ("consubstantial glory") - -
-Answer --Soul - goes to risen state and vision of God "beatific vision" +
Divinity and Humanity of Christ remain. We become fully the image of the Image.
Body - goes to risen state and we get 4 gifts: agility, clarity, impassibility, subtly
5 - How is "image and likeness theology" used in M.A.'s presentation of
resurrection? - --Answer --The image of theology resides in the father, son,
and holy spirit, which correlates to the image of the human being memory,
intellect, and will.
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, When we combine the images of the human being along with the likeness of the
theological virtues, faith, hope, and love, we are able to resurrect into heaven and
achieve the beatific vision (face to face with god)
6 - How do the virtues (cardinal and theological) and 4 basic elements find a place
in Theology? - --Answer --cardinal virtues: prudence, temperance, justice,
fortitude (body)
Theological virtues: faith, hope, love (soul)
4 basic elements: earth, water, fire, air
These are human distinctions that separate us from the rest of the world
7 - What does Thomas Aquinas say about the resurrected body? - --Answer -
-Not only does the Holy Spirit sanctify the Church as regards the souls of its
members, but also our bodies shall rise again by His power:
Separation between Body and Soul
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