PERSECUTION & CONSTANTINE
This emperor blamed Christians for the Great Fire of Rome, beginning one of the earliest major persecutions.
Who is Nero?
This emperor called the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD.
Who is Constantine?
This bishop told Emperor Theodosius he must obey God’s law.
Who is Ambrose?
Christianity changed Rome by redefining this Roman virtue from manly strength to humility and compassion.
What is virtus?
This 2008-2013 TV series features a Mild-mannered high school chemistry teacher that thinks his life can't get much worse until....
What is Breaking Bad?
This Christian symbol — ☧ — appeared to Constantine before the Battle of the Milvian Bridge.
What is Chi-Rho?
This question about Jesus’ nature was the main issue debated at the council.
What is whether Jesus is fully God, fully man, or both?
This scholar translated the Bible into Latin, making it accessible to ordinary people.
Who is Jerome?
As the empire weakened, this institution became the center of charity, education, and moral law.
What is the Church?
Canada has provinces instead of states, how many do they have and name 1
10, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan
This 313 AD law granted religious freedom to Christians throughout the Roman Empire.
What is the Edict of Milan?
This statement of faith was produced at the council to unite Christian belief.
What is the Nicene Creed?
This North African bishop wrote The City of God.
Who is Augustine?
These centers of Christian learning preserved Roman books and copied manuscripts during the early Middle Ages.
What are monasteries?
On todays date 2006 Google bought this major media company for $1.65 Billion
What is YouTube?
These two emperors issued the Edict of Milan.
Who are Constantine and Licinius?
The Council of Nicaea became the first universal statement of Christian doctrine, helping unite these two major institutions of the ancient world.
What are the Church and the Empire?
Ambrose proved that this form of authority, not political power, was highest in Christian Rome.
What is moral or spiritual authority?
Under Christian influence, this legal heritage of Rome gained new meaning based on divine justice
What is Roman law?
Nicknamed for its shapeless mass of unusually warm water in the North Pacific, this phenomenon can shift the jet stream, warming the West Coast while helping deliver colder, snowier winters to the central and eastern U.S.
What is "the Blob"?
Before he legalized Christianity, Constantine credited his battlefield victory to this divine action.
What is God giving him victory through the Chi-Rho sign?
The Nicene Creed affirmed that Jesus is this in relation to the Father — not created but sharing the same divine substance.
What is “fully God, begotten not made”?
Augustine taught that true peace belongs to this “city,” not the earthly empire.
What is the City of God?
Cathedrals became ____ and _____
What are Hospitals & Schools?
These four constituent “countries” of Netherlands share a monarch and form one kingdom, even though only one of them sits in Europe, the others are Caribbean
What are the Netherlands, Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten