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Western Europe
Eastern Europe
Famous People A.D. 1- A.D. 150
Early Christian Church
Miscellaneous
100
The term that means the final split or seperation of the two branches of early Christianity. It still exists today.
The Great Schism
100
The religion in the Byzantine empire - the former Eastern Roman Empire.
What is Eastern Orthodox Church (think- they speak GREEK)
100
During Roman times, many Jews hoped God would send
Who is the messiah
100
The early church set itself up as this - an organization with different levels of authority.
What is a hierarchy?
100
Going into battle, he saw a flaming cross in the sky.
Who is Constantine?
200
The head of the Roman Catholic church (do not need a specific name)
Who is the POPE
200
The head of the Eastern Orthodox church and appointed by the Byzantine Emperor.
Who is the PATRIARCH
200
A few decades before the first Jewish revolt against Rome, he left his home in Nazareth and began preaching
Who is Jesus
200
Leaders of the local church
Who are the clergy?
200
Written beneath the flaming cross were these words
What was " In this sign you will conquer."
300
Turned the Israelite kingdom into a Roman province called Judaea.
Who are the Romans (Emperor Augustus)
300
These two men spread Christianity NORTH to the Slavic people.
Who are Cyril and Methodius?
300
Well educated Jew and Roman citizen who at first hated Christianity but now is known as a inportant Christian leader
Who is Paul of Tarsus
300
These people are the regular church members and include men and women.
Who is the laity?
300
In A.D. 64 the Roman government began to _________ Christians.
What is persecute?
400
The institution that held the most political power in Western Europe. Its leader is the Pope.
What is the Roman Catholic Church?
400
Holds the most power in the Byzantine Empire - in charge of the government and the church.
Who is the EMPEROR
400
People willing to die rather than give up their beliefs
Who are martyrs?
400
These are the official church teachings.
What is doctrine?
400
By accepting Jesus and his teachings, people could gain this.
What is salvation?
500
Jews who believed they should fight the Romans and take back control of their kingdom
Who are Zealots?
500
This alphabet was created by a Christian missionary to help the Slavic people read the Bible.
The Cyrillic Alphabet?
500
Made Christianity Rome's official religion in A.D. 392
Who is Emperor Theodosius
500
This term means "Good News".
What are the gospels?
500
The two most famous early Christian leaders who set up churches and helped spread the message of Jesus.
Who are Peter and Paul?