Wednesday June 5th Elizabeth Devine
-Gnosticism-1st and 2nd century A.D.
-Docetism-2nd century
-Montanism-2nd 1/2 2nd of century
-Sabellianism-2nd-3rd century
-Arianism-Early4th century
-Nestorianism-5th century
-Monophysitism-5th and 6th century

-325 A.D. Council of Nicene Creed, to help put out Arian Heresy.
-What people try to do as they come up with
"Ism's"
Stories Rigorous
and ---------- Doctrine
Sayings Creeds
-Worship of Mary:
1-Influence of Greco-Roman paganism.In those religions you get goddess worship, goddess(virgin)/ with sons. Result of falling out of the Jewish element.
2-Development of Jesus and his divinity made him seem remote, people couldn't relate to him, humanity deemphasized.
3-Ascetic (deny physical needs to improve the spirit)Monastic:emphasis on celeb icy, pushed the perpetual virginity of Mary.
-Assumption into Heaven-Assumption of Mary into heaven.
-Immaculate conception-Born without original sin. Mother of savior sinless otherwise savior not sinless.