Catholicism (English spelling) Catholicism

Japanese: katholikē ekklēsia(英語表記)katholikeekklesia
Catholicism (English spelling) Catholicism

…However, Christianity was already quite diverse at this time, so its content must be negatively defined in terms of the characteristics of the Christianity that followed, that is, early Catholicism. The characteristics of early Catholicism are that it clearly distinguishes the “time of the apostles” from the “time of the church” to which it belongs, that it regards a single bishop (bishop) who governs the church as the legitimate successor of the “apostolic tradition”, that it standardizes this tradition into a single “creed” (the “Old Roman Creed” as the prototype of the “Apostolic Creed”), that it begins to collect the “canon” of the Bible based on the creed, and that it excludes Christian sects (especially Gnosticism) that do not recognize the bishop, creeds, and canon as “heresies” from the Orthodox Church or the “Universal Church” (in Greek, “katholikē ekklēsia”). Some of these characteristics can already be seen in the late early Christian period, but it was not until the middle of the 2nd century that all of them emerged. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "katholikē ekklēsia" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし,この時期にすでにキリスト教にはかなりの多様性があるので,その内容については,これに後続する時期のキリスト教,すなわち初期カトリシズムの特徴から否定的に定義せざるをえない。ところで,初期カトリシズムの特徴は,自己の属する〈教会の時〉から〈使徒たちの時〉を明確に区別し,教会を統べる単独の監督(司教)を〈使徒伝承〉の正当な継承者とみなし,この伝承を一つの〈信条〉(〈使徒信条〉の原型としての〈古ローマ信条〉)に定型化し,信条を基準にして聖書の〈正典〉を結集しはじめ,監督と信条と正典を認めないキリスト教諸派(とくにグノーシス主義)を〈異端〉として正統教会あるいは〈普遍的教会〉(ギリシア語で〈カトリケ・エクレシアkatholikē ekklēsia〉)から排斥することにある。これらの特徴の若干はすでに原始キリスト教後期にも認められるが,そのすべてが出そろうのは後2世紀の中ごろからである。…

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