Lesson 1
Those who accepted Jesus and his teachings
What is a Christian?
The two most spoken languages in the Roman empire
What is Latin and Greek?
People who displayed icon in their homes
Who are Byzantines?
Meaning of Icon
What is a representation of an object of worship?
Meaning of excommunicate
What is to declare that a person or group is no longer a member of the church?
The number of disciples that traveled with Jesus
What is 12?
Where Christians buried their dead
What is catacombs, or underground burial places?
Divided the Eastern Orthodox Church
What is a heated dispute about icons?
Meaning of Gospel
What is the accounts that apostles wrote of Jesus' life?
What the official religion of Rome required people to honor
What is the emperor and the state?
The year the Zealots rebelled against Roman rule
What is A.D. 66?
When Diocletian carried out the last great persecution of Christians.
What is the early A.D. 300s?
Translated the Christian Bible into Latin with the help of a Roman nun
Who is Jerome?
Meaning of Hierarchy
What is an organization with different levels of authority; a classification into ranks?
An emperor who ordered that all icons be removed from the churches
Who is Emperor Leo III?
Were Peter helped set up a Christian church after the death of Jesus
What is Rome?
What the four gospels with the writings of Paul and other early Christian leaders became known as.
What is The New Testament?
Two brothers whose mission was to deliver the Christian message to the Slavs
Who were Cyril and Methodius?
Meaning of Apostle
What is Christian leader chosen by Jesus to spread his message?
As the number of Christians grew, some Romans believed Christians were...
What is dangerous?
Where the teachings of Jesus are summarized
What is the Sermon on the Mount?
The number of leading archbishops—in charge of the cities of Rome
What is five?
Pope who sent about 40 monks from Rome to bring Christianity to the Anglo-Saxons of Britain.
Who is Pope Gregory I?
Meaning of Salvation
What is the act of being saved from the effects of sin?
Fortress they 1,000 Jewish defenders overtook.
What is the Masada fortress?