Apostle who directed his preaching primarily to the Gentiles.
Who is Paul?
100
Peter and Paul were executed during persecution under this Roman Emperor
Who is NERO?
100
Constantine ordered this decree stating that Christians were free to worship as they wished.
What is the EDICT OF MILAN?
100
Collection of books found in Egypt, otherwise known as the Gnostic Gospels.
What is the NAG HAMMADI?
100
The Council of Nicaea met to settle a theological based on the teachings of this man who taught that Jesus was not true God.
Who is Arius?
200
Roman emperor who oversaw the destruction of Jerusalem.
Who is VESPASIAN?
200
The Romans would kill any Christian who refused to worship Roman gods and did not possess this document?
What is a sacrifice certificate?
200
Constantine renamed this city Constantinople.
What is Byzantium?
200
The Apostles Creed was derived from this confession of Christians prior to baptism.
What is the RULE OF FAITH?
200
Nicaea was a town in Asia Minor, which is now this country.
What is TURKEY?
300
Son of a Christian pastor who merged elements of Gnosticism with Christianity.
Who is Marcion?
300
This Christian philosopher and apologist was beheaded around 165 A.D.
Who is Justin (Martyr)?
300
Constantine was asked by the church to settle a dispute between Cyprian and this man.
Who was DONATUS?
300
God becoming man in the form of the person of Jesus Christ is referred to by this term.
What is the INCARNATION?
300
The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius destroyed what Italian village?
What is POMPEII?
400
This historian and physician was a companion of Paul and the author of Acts.
What is LUKE?
400
Nero blamed Christians for this disaster which destroyed the city of Rome.
What is the FIRE OF ROME?
400
Constantine's army had this symbol on their armor.
What is the CHIRON?
400
The council of Jerusalem involved a dispute between Gentile Christians and these Jewish Christians who insisted that all Christians follow Jewish rituals such as circumcision.
What are JUDAIZERS?
400
The greek word "gnosis" means this.
What is KNOWLEDGE?
500
The Bishop of Lyons who acted as an apologist against the teachings of Gnosticism.
Who is IRENAEUS?
500
IN 70 A.D. Jewish Zealots committed mass suicide at this location.
What is Masada?
500
In AD 312, a group of church leaders asked Constantine to settle a dispute and established a precedent of _________________________.
What is IMPERIAL AUTHORITY?
500
A defender of the Christian faith is also called this.
What is an APOLOGIST?
500
Bible verse which states "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."