Natural Disaster
City destroyed by volcano
Pompei
He became a threat to the Jewish and Roman leaders
Jesus of Nazareth
Christianity placed less emphasis on Judaism and welcomed these people
Gentiles
This enabled all who repented of their sins to enter the kingdom of heaven
New Covenant
He blamed Christians for the burning of Rome
truth is he wanted to rebuild it
Nero
Mountain that erupted killing 20,000 people in AD 279
Mount Vesuvius
Most of Jesus's teachings are found in these
4 Gospels
Jesus' focus was on these principles name two
Living simply, peacefully, sharing property, providing charity, helping the less fortunate
This is the one that stopped to help the beaten man
Good Samaritan
Christians buried their dead in hidden underground chambers called
Catacombs
Mountain erupted for this many days
3
This presented the history, teachings and beliefs of Christianity
New Testament
This is how Christianity survived during its early stages
Romans confused it with Judaism so they ignored it
These two passed the beaten man and even went to the other side of the road to stay away from him
Priest and Levite (Jew)
He had a vision and had all his shields marked with a cross. He became the new emperor
Constantine
The ash preserved these three things
leather shoes, wooden furniture, food and a library full of scrolls
Jesus' closest followers
Disciples or 12 Apostles
One of Christianity's fiercest persecutor and roman citizen eventually became its biggest champion
Paul
One of Paul's letters was to these people that stresses the importance of the christian faith
Galatians
He officially closed all temples of the Roman Gods and made Christianity the official religion of Rome
Theodosius
Scientists found houses, shops, and public buildings that contained these artful things
Mosaics, frescoes, and graffitti
Short stories about everyday life
Parables
Another name for Paul's letters
Epistles
According to the letter that Paul wrote after you are baptised you are considered
One in Christ Jesus
The most important bishop in Rome and the name of the first unified church of Rome
Pope, Roman Catholic Church