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Ch. 10 History Notes
Term | Definition |
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Zealots | Jewish rebels; fought against the Romans. |
Passover | was celebrated by Jesus at the Last Supper. |
Nazareth | birthplace of Jesus. |
Galilee | the region just north of Judaea. |
Theodosius | made Christianity the official religion of Rome. |
Edict of Milan | issued in A.D. 313 giving religious freedom to all people. |
Constantine | the Roman emperor who ended the persecution of Christians. |
Early Christians | organized the church as a hierarchy. |
The New Testament | includes 4 accounts of Jesus' life in the gospels of Matthew, Luke, Mark, and John. |
Eastern Orthodox Church | form of Christianity based on Greek heritage practiced in the Byzantine Empire. |
Charlemagne | Frankish king given the title of emperor by the pope. |
Frankish | Western Germanic Tribe. |
In the Eastern Orthodox Church, | icons were once forbidden. |
The Basilian Rule | a list of rules for Eastern Orthodox religious life. |
Byzantine people | loved to talk about religion. |
Canterbury | an important city in the acceptance of Christianity in England. |