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Christian mortalism - Quiz
Contributed by: Edwards
  • 1. What does the Latin term 'Psychopannychia' actually represent in Calvin's work?
A) A defense of soul sleep
B) A description of purgatory
C) A refutation of soul sleep
D) The definition of the soul's immortality
  • 2. Which Greek root word does 'hypno-' mean?
A) Vigil
B) Mortal
C) Sleep
D) Soul
  • 3. What is the English translation of the subtitle 'le sommeil de l'âme'?
A) The sleep of the soul
B) The immortality of the soul
C) The night of the spirit
D) The death of the mind
  • 4. Who translated 'An excellent treatise of the Immortalytie of the Soule' in 1581?
A) John of Damascus
B) Eustratios of Constantinople
C) Stocker, T.
D) Martin Luther
  • 5. According to the text, how did Martin Luther describe the soul after death?
A) Immediately facing judgment
B) Existing in a state of eternal fire
C) Wandering the earth as a spirit
D) Entering its chamber and peace
  • 6. What does the term 'Hypnopsychism' mean?
A) Death of the soul
B) Immortality of the mind
C) Sleep of the soul
D) Resurrection of the body
  • 7. Who denounced mortalism as a heresy using the term 'Hypnopsychism'?
A) Calvin
B) Eustratios of Constantinople
C) Luther
D) Tyndale
  • 8. What does the Greek word 'thnetos' mean?
A) Mortal
B) Vigil
C) Soul
D) Sleep
  • 9. Who described the mortalist views held by Arab Christians?
A) Luther and Tyndale
B) Eusebius of Caesarea and John of Damascus
C) Eustratios and the Anabaptists
D) Stocker and Calvin
  • 10. When does the deceased begin to enjoy a reward or suffer punishment according to the Anabaptist view mentioned?
A) Immediately after death
B) Three days after death
C) Judgment Day
D) At the moment of burial
  • 11. What misunderstanding arose regarding Calvin's term 'Psychopannychia'?
A) People thought it was a Greek poem
B) People thought it meant soul immortality
C) People thought it meant soul sleep
D) People thought it was written by Luther
  • 12. What is the literal meaning of the Greek component '-pannychis'?
A) Vigil
B) Death
C) Sleep
D) Life
  • 13. In the 1600s, to whom was the term 'thnetopsychism' applied?
A) Tyndale, Luther, and other mortalists
B) Only Calvin and his editors
C) Only the Greek Orthodox Church
D) Only Arab Christians
  • 14. What is one Anabaptist view regarding the soul's relation to the body?
A) The soul is an eternal spiritual entity
B) The soul is not separate from the body
C) The soul is punished before the body dies
D) The soul leaves the body at death to go to heaven
  • 15. Which term for this belief has been used since the 1970s?
A) Thnetopsychism
B) Christian mortalism
C) Soul death
D) Psychopannychism
  • 16. The Fifth Council of the Lateran condemned Christian mortalism as what?
A) Erroneous assertions
B) An acceptable alternative view
C) Heresy of the highest order
D) A minor theological disagreement
  • 17. Which eighteenth-century religious figure is mentioned as a supporter of Christian mortalism?
A) Gordon Campbell
B) Henry Layton
C) John Calvin
D) John Milton
  • 18. In the context of the text, what does 'thnetopsychism' represent?
A) The official Catholic position.
B) A term for the intermediate state.
C) The belief in soul sleep.
D) An opposite term to Christian mortalism.
  • 19. The belief in Christian mortalism contrasts with the traditional belief that the soul goes where immediately after death?
A) Heaven, hell, or purgatory.
B) A period of silent vigil.
C) The intermediate state.
D) A state of total non-existence.
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