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Advanced Theological History and Doctrine

Theology

A challenging quiz focusing on precise dates, historical figures, and numerical data in theology.

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12 Questions Hard Ages 18+ Sep 6, 2026

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1 In what year did the Council of Nicaea convene to address the Arian controversy?

A 313 AD
B 325 AD
C 381 AD
D 451 AD

2 How many theses did Martin Luther famously post to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg in 1517?

A 77
B 95
C 102
D 125

3 Who was the primary author of the 'Summa Theologica', completed between 1265 and 1274?

A Thomas Aquinas
B Duns Scotus
C Anselm of Canterbury
D Bonaventure

4 Which Pope issued the encyclical 'Rerum Novarum' regarding the rights and duties of capital and labor in 1891?

A Pius IX
B Leo XIII
C Pius X
D Benedict XV

5 At the Council of Chalcedon in 451 AD, the nature of Christ was defined as having how many distinct natures?

A One
B Two
C Three
D Four

6 John Calvin published the first edition of his landmark work, 'Institutes of the Christian Religion', in which year?

A 1521
B 1536
C 1545
D 1559

7 The Edict of Milan, which established religious toleration for Christianity within the Roman Empire, was issued in which year?

A 306 AD
B 311 AD
C 313 AD
D 320 AD

8 How many books are contained in the standard canon of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh)?

A 22
B 24
C 27
D 39

9 The Great Schism, which resulted in the formal separation of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church, occurred in what year?

A 988 AD
B 1054 AD
C 1095 AD
D 1204 AD

10 Dietrich Bonhoeffer was executed by the Nazi regime at Flossenbürg concentration camp in which month of 1945?

A January
B March
C April
D May

11 The Council of Trent, which addressed the challenges of the Protestant Reformation, lasted from 1545 until which year?

A 1563
B 1568
C 1572
D 1580

12 In the 'Five Points of Calvinism' (TULIP), the 'L' stands for which specific theological doctrine?

A Limited Atonement
B Liberal Election
C Lawful Salvation
D Logical Justification

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