followers of jesus
disciples
a type of execution in which a person was nailed to a cross
crucifixion
an event that can not normally be performed by humans
miracle
leader of the apostals and the first pope
peter
a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
Christianity
anointed one
messiah
punishing a group because of its beliefs or differences
persecution
the record of Jesus' life and teachings in the first four books of the new testament
gospels
emperor who removed bans on Christianity and developed a close relationship with the christian church
constantine
principal symbol of the christian religion
cross
12 men Jesus had chosen to help him in his teaching
Apostals
the act of rising from the dead
resurrection
a person known for his/her holiness
saint
early christian philosopher who applied platos 's ideas to christian beliefs
st augustine
created to honor the last supper Jesus shared with his apostals
Eucharist
local christian leaders
bishops
the Romans persecuted Christians in the 200s and 300s because
emperors feared Christians would cause unrest in the empire
Put these events in chronological order
Paul of tarsus sees a blinding light and hears the voice of Jesus calling out to him
Paul of tarsus becomes christian
Paul of tarsus considers Christianity a threat to Judaism and works to prevent Christians from spreading their message
Paul of tarsus travels to major cities along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean spreading christian teachings
1 Paul of tarsus sees a blinding light and hears the voice of Jesus calling out to him
2 Paul of tarsus becomes christian
3 Paul of tarsus considers Christianity a threat to Judaism and works to prevent Christians from spreading their message
4 Paul of tarsus travels to major cities along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean spreading christian teachings
emporer who banned all non christian religous practices
theodosies
the holy book of christians
holy bible
leader of a catholic church
pope
people who die or suffer for their religious beliefs.
martyrs
name of four modern day countries to where Christianity spread in ad 400.
Greece, Ethiopia, isreal, France
name two effects of the last revolt against roman rule
the Jews moved to other parts of the roman world the Romans destroyed
belief in one god
monotheism