People & Places
He is the leader that inspired Christianity; known as the Messiah
Who is Jesus?
The belief in one God
What is monotheism?
This is the empire under which Christianity first emerged
What is the Roman Empire?
The belief that Jesus rose from the dead is called this.
What is resurrection?
The influential bishop that provides spiritual guidance to the Catholic church
Who is the Pope?
The place of worship for Christians
What is church?
This is a common form of punishment during Roman times for people who were considered traitors, or a threat to the state
What is crucifixion?
This celebrates the birth of Jesus
What is Christmas?
The followers of Jesus were known as this
Who were his disciples?
Name the two parts of the Bible
What are the Old Testament and the New Testament?
Jesus taught using __________ (a story that connected religious lessons to everyday life).
What is a parable?
This holiday celebrates the return of Jesus from the dead.
What is Easter?
He is the apostle who spent 20 years traveling the Roman Empire spreading the message of Christ
Who is Paul of Tarsus?
the belief that people who are saved from sin would enter the Kingdom of God when they died
What is salvation?
Place where Jesus was born.
Where is Bethlehem?
What is a Martyr?
The first Roman Emperor to be baptized as a Christian.
Who is Constantine
The written account of Jesus's life and teachings written by the Apostles
What is the Gospel?
Place where Jesus was raised.
Where is Nazareth?
This word comes from the Greek, meaning "Anointed One"
Who is the Messiah