Founder of Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth
Monotheism
The belief in one god
Who was the pope?
The head of the Catholic church.
Number the following events in chronological order
Paul of Tarsus sees a blinding light and hears the voice of Jesus calling out to him
Paul of Tarsus considers Christianity a threat to Judaism and works to prevent Christians from spreading their message
Paul of Tarsus considers Christianity a threat to Judaism and works to prevent Christians from spreading their message
Paul of Tarsus sees a blinding light and hears the voice of Jesus calling out to him
short stories that use everyday images to communicate religious messages
parables
The most famous Jewish prophet in the first century AD
John the Babtist
4 modern countries where Christianity spread in AD 400
Greece, Tunisia, France, and Ethiopia
Roman officials arrested Jesus of Nazareth because
His teachings challenged Roman political authority
Roman officials arrested Jesus of Nazareth because
His teachings challenged Roman political authority
a type of execution in which a person was nailed to a cross.
Crucifixion
Emperor who banned all non-Christian religious practices
Theodosius
Some Romans objected to Judaism because
Jews refused to worship Roman gods.
3 beliefs taught by Jesus of Nazareth
People should love their enemies
People must love God
People who were saved from sin would enter the kingdom of God
Number the following events in chronological order
Paul of Tarsus travels to major cities along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean spreading Christian teaching
Paul of Tarsus considers Christianity a threat to Judaism and works to prevent Christians from spreading their message
Paul of Tarsus becomes Christian
Paul of Tarsus sees a blinding light and hears the voice of Jesus calling out to him
Paul of Tarsus considers Christianity a threat to Judaism and works to prevent Christians from spreading their message
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 travels to major cities along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean spreading Christian teaching
Followers of Jesus
disciples
Leader of the Apostles and the first pope
Peter
The Romans persecuted Christians in the 200s and 300s because
Emporers feared Christians would cause unrest in the empire.
The Romans persecuted Christians in the 200s and 300s because
Emperors feared Christians would cause unrest in the empire.
A new leader who the Jews believed would restore the greatness of Israel
12 men Jesus had chosen to help him in his teaching
Apostles
Emperor who removed bans on Christianity and developed a close relationship with the Christian Church
Constatine
Early Christian philosopher who applied Plato's ideas to Christian beliefs.
St. Augustine
Name two effects of the last Jewish revolt against Roman rule
the Jews moved to other parts of the Roman world
The Romans destroyed Jerusalem
Different Christian denominations developed over time because
People have interpreted the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth differently
Eucharist