belief in one god
monotheism
a person known or admired for his/her holiness
saint
local christian leaders
bishops
Number the following events in chronological order
1. Paul of Taursus sees a blinding light and hears the voice of Jesus calling out to him
4. Paul of Taursus becomes christian
3. Paul of Taursus considers Christianity a threat to Judaism and works to prevent Christians form spreading their message
2. Paul of Tarsus travels to major cities along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean spreading christian teachings
1. Paul of Taursus considers Christianity a threat to Judaism and works to prevent Christians form spreading their message
2. Paul of Taursus sees a blinding light and hears the voice of Jesus calling out to him
3.Paul of Taursus becomes christian
4. Paul of Tarsus travels to major cities along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean spreading christian teachings
followers of Jesus
disciples
anointed one
messiah
a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
Christianity
the act of rising from the dead
Resurrection
the most famous of the Jewish prophets in the first century AD
John the baptist
a new leader that Jews would believe would restore the greatness of Israel
the messiah
created to honor the last supper Jesus shared with his apostles
Eucharist
people who suffer or die for their religious beliefs
martyrs
leader of the apostles and first pope
peter
Jewish teacher who founded Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth
punishing a group because of it's beliefs or differences
persecution
name three beliefs taught by Jesus of Nazareth
people should love their enemies
people must love god
people who were saved form sin would enter the kingdom of God
the role of the pope
Head of the catholic church
name two effects of the last Jewish revolt against Roman rule
the Jews moved to other parts of the roman world
the Romans destroyed Jerusalem
emperor who banned Jewish rituals and caused a rebellion of the Jews
Hadrian
The Romans persecuted Christians in the 200's and 300's because
emperors feared Christians would cause unrest in the empire
name four modern day countries where Christianity spread in AD 400
France
Ethiopia
Greece
Tunisia
Some Romans objected to Judaism because
Jews refused to worship Roman gods
roman officials arrested Jesus because
his teachings challenged Roman political authority
emperor who removed bans on Christianity and developed a close relationship with the christian church
Constantine
different christian denominations developed over time because
people have interpreted the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth differently