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5.4 Let’s Practice…


                         1. In what ways did Gregory of Nazianzus pay a price to maintain orthodoxy in the church?

                         2.  What is Eusebius known for?


                         3.  What was Ambrose’s major contribution to the faith?

             4.  Explain Augustine’s nickname, “child of Monica and grace” :

             5.  Why were Augustine’s writings so important to the development of church doctrine?


             6.  Describe Augustine’s major teachings:

             7-9.  List and explain the three major false teachings that Augustine battled during his lifetime:




             5.5 Let’s Personalize this Lesson…


                        Activity:   Take a few minutes to describe someone you know personally who really stands up for his
                        faith in spite of opposition.  How does this person inspire you to do the same?




























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