Monday, September 21, 2015

Quiz 9/23/15

Soteriology of the Early Christian Writers
Read ahead Rausch, pp. 172-178.

Explain and elaborate the following soteriological insights. Two of these questions will be asked in the quiz (10 lines/each question).

1. Irenaeus of Lyons and the recapitulation theory of atonement
2. Clement of Alexanderia and Christ the Paidagogos.
3. Origen and the ransom theory
4. Athanasius and the idea of divinization
5. Augustine and his theology of substitution/ransom.
6. Anselm and his insight on vicarious satisfaction
7. Abelard critique of the theology of substitution and his idea of the law of love.

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Fr. Randy is the current Parish Priest and Rector of the Sacred Heart Parish Shrine in Quezon City, Philippines. He is also the Director of the Biblical Apostolate of the Diocese of Cubao and the coordinator for the Biblical Apostolate of the SVD Philippine Central Province. He teaches Biblical courses at the Divine Word Seminary, Tagaytay City. He holds a doctorate from the Ateneo de Manila University (PhD, 2015) and from the Loyola School of Theology (STD, 2014); Licentiate in Sacred Scripture (SSL, 1999) from the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome); an M.A. in Pastoral Ministry from the Divine Word Seminary  (1995). He served as president of the Catholic Biblical Association of the Philippines (CBAP), chairperson of the Tagaytay Religious Association (TRA), Dean of Studies (Divine Word Seminary), and editor of the academic journal  Diwa: Studies in Philosophy and Theology. He founded the Certificate in Theological Studies (CTS) at the Divine Word Seminary and the SVD Tagaytay Alternative Learning System (SVD-ALS), an educational program for the out-of-school youth. Visit also his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/biblicalapostolateph