11.1 First Christians
11.2 Christian Church
11.3 Spread of Christian ideas
Other Vocab. Words
Dates of Important Events
100
A deliverer sent by God.
What is a messiah?
100
To mistreat a person because his or her beliefs or differences.
What is persecuting?
100
People who teach religions to other people who don't believe.
What are missionaries?
100
To rise from the dead.
What is resurrection?
100
The date when the government began persecuting Christians.
What is A.D. 64?
200
A Jew who left his home in Nazareth before the first Jewish revolt, to become a preacher.
Who is Jesus?
200
The first book written in a Christian viewpoint, it was written by Augustine.
What is The City of God?
200
The person who created the Cyrillic alphabet.
Who is Cyril?
200
To be saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven.
What is salvation?
200
The date that Rome took over Judah.
What is 63 B.C.?
300
The Good Samaritan is one of the best known ________. It is a story about a man who is beaten up by robbers, and some religious leaders pass by the injured man, but a Samaritan stops to help the injured man.
What is an example of a parable?
300
They are Roman emperors, one emperor showed Roman officials that Christianity has become too strong to be destroyed, another emperor became Christian and made Christianity legal, and the last emperor made Christianity Romes official religion.
Who are Constantine, Diocletian, and Theodosius I?
300
Two men who both created two different lists of rules.
Who is Basil and Benedict?
300
To separate.
What is a schism?
300
The date that the two most important branches of the Byzantine Christianity excommunicated each other.
What is A.D. 1054?
400
They are probably the two most important apostles.One was a Jewish fisherman who set up a church in Rome after Jesus' death.The other person was a Roman citizen who worked to stop Christian ideas from spreading, but one day, he saw a great light and heard Jesus' voice,after that, he became a Christian.
Who is Peter and Paul?
400
A Christian organization made up of,patriarchs,archbishops,bishops,priests,and laity.
What is the Christian church hierarchy?
400
The Christian missionaries looked to these islands in the West.
What is Britain and Ireland?
400
A organization with different levels of authority.
What is a hierarchy?
400
The date when a missionary brother created the Cyrillic alphabet.
What is A.D. 863?
500
The three people God exists in.
What is Father,Son,and Holy Spirit?
500
The Latin word for "father".
What is the pope?
500
He did not approve of icons and he ordered all icons to be removed from churches.
Who is Emperor Leo III?
500
To declare that a person or group no longer belongs to the church.
What is excommunicated?
500
The date when Theodosius outlawed all other religions other than Christianity.
What is A.D. 392?
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