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s.tung

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Gnosticism and Manichaeism were similar in that
 
 

a. they mixed Christianity with Eastern mystery religions.
  b. they taught a very severe dualism between the spiritual and the physical.
  c. they were condemned as heretical, pseudoChristian movements.
  d. all of the above



Question 2

Tertullians question What has Athens to do with Jerusalem? was making the point that
 
 

a. the Greek philosophers and Christians should try to reconcile their differences.
  b. we can best understand Christianity by tracing its origins back to the Athenian philosophers.
  c. there is no objective truth, but what is true is defined by the particular culture you are from.
  d. Greek philosophy and Christian thought have no relationship to one another.
 
 




shoemake

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Answer to Question 1

d.

Answer to Question 2

d.



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