CHRTC 250 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: It Is Written, Scale-Invariant Feature Transform, Roman Rite
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Chapter 7: tradition and scripture: traditions help everyone to know who they were, what were the influences that form them, and what were their obligations to god. Christian denominations who hold that all of god"s revelation is contained in the bible: there are aspects of god"s revelation that exist in the church as unwritten tradition, eg. Women"s non-admission to priesthoood: tradition does not stop when it is written down. Requirement of celibacy for the roman rite clergy: eg. The sign of the cross, holy water, other forms of reverence to christ in the. Eucharist: these traditions are invaluable aids in safeguarding tradition, must be careful that misguided faith cannot distinguish between tradition and tradition. Pope and bishops: pontifical biblical commission: a group of pre-eminent scholars that issue statements of what is the correct interpretation of disputed passages in the. Scripture: some authoritative interpretation is needed is a position supported by the roman.