In which work do we find an indication of the necessity of fasting on<br>Wednesday and Friday?<br><br>a.<br><br>The Shepherd of Hermas<br><br>b.<br><br>The Epistle of Barnabas<br><br>c.<br><br>The Didache<br><br>__<br><br>Correct! Here is the quote: "But let not your fasts be with the hypocrites,<br>for they fast on the second and fifth day of the week; but fast on the fourth<br>day and the Preparation (Friday)", the first day being Sunday.<br><br>d.<br><br>Second Clement	The Didache
What are the years of the reign of Emperor Diocletian?<br><br>a.<br><br>105-107<br><br>b.<br><br>249-251<br><br>c.<br><br>325-337<br><br>d.<br><br>284-305<br><br>__<br><br>Correct!	284-305
The Edict of Milan is a document that…<br><br>a.<br><br>declared Christianity to be the state religion.<br><br>b.<br><br>granted freedom of worship to adherents of all religions.<br><br>__<br><br>Correct! It was not limited to Christians only.<br><br>c.<br><br>spoke of religious tolerance solely in regard to Christians.<br><br>d.<br><br>outlawed paganism.	granted freedom of worship to adherents of all religions.
Who said these words: «The blood of martyrs is the seed of the Church»?<br><br>a.<br><br>St. Constantine the Great<br><br>b.<br><br>St. Cyprian of Carthage<br><br>c.<br><br>Tertullian<br><br>__<br><br>True! The initial quote is from the _Apologeticus_ (written ca. 197 AD) and<br>its more direct translation is "The blood of Christians is seed" ("_Semen est<br>sanguis christianorum_ ").<br><br>d.<br><br>St. Justin Martyr	Tertullian
Where are these words: "So Christians have their abode in the world, and yet<br>they are not of the world"?<br><br>a.<br><br>Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus.<br><br>__<br><br>Right! The quotation is from the Epistle to Diognetus (6:3): "The soul hath<br>its abode in the body, and yet it is not of the body. So Christians have their<br>abode in the world, and yet they are not of the world" (οἰκεῖ μὲν ἐν τῷ ἐν τῷ<br>σώματι ψυχή, οὐκ ἔστι δὲ ἐκ τοῦ σώματος· καὶ Χριστιανοὶ ἐν κόσμῳ οἰκοῦσιν, οὐκ<br>εἰσὶ δὲ ἐκ τοῦ κόσμου).<br><br>b.<br><br>The Shepherd of Hermas.<br><br>c.<br><br>The Didache.<br><br>d.<br><br>The Epistle of Barnabas.	Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus.