Origen of Alexandria - Exam
  • 1. What is Origen of Alexandria best known for?
A) Establishing the first Christian church
B) Compiling the Nicene Creed
C) Writing the New Testament
D) Early Christian theology and biblical exegesis
  • 2. Which work is Origen most famous for?
A) Confessions
B) City of God
C) Hexapla
D) Summa Theologica
  • 3. In which city did Origen mainly teach?
A) Constantinople
B) Rome
C) Antioch
D) Alexandria
  • 4. Origen's approach to scripture emphasized its:
A) Spiritual significance
B) Cultural context
C) Historical accuracy
D) Literal meaning only
  • 5. What role did Origen have in the early Christian church?
A) Bishop
B) Pope
C) Martyr
D) Theologian and teacher
  • 6. Which biblical text did Origen notably translate?
A) The Peshitta
B) The Vulgate
C) The Septuagint
D) The Latin Bible
  • 7. Which council labeled Origen's teachings as heretical?
A) First Council of Nicaea
B) Council of Chalcedon
C) Second Council of Constantinople
D) Council of Ephesus
  • 8. Origen was controversial for his views on which topic?
A) The resurrection of the body
B) Universal salvation
C) The nature of the Trinity
D) Christ's atonement
  • 9. What century did Origen live in?
A) 4th century
B) 1st century
C) 3rd century
D) 2nd century
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