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BMMS Ch. 12 Rome Nat Geo

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Jesus   Jewish teacher whose ideas, life, and death are central to the Christian religion  
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Gospels   one of the first four books of the New Testament, describing the life and teachings of Jesus  
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disciple   one of Jesus' 12 closest followers  
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parables   stories with a moral  
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crucifixion   an execution by hanging on a cross  
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resurrection   a return to life after death  
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Beatitudes   blessings contained in Jesus' speech called the Sermon on the Mount  
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Gentile   a person who is not Jewish  
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persecute   to oppress or harass  
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Paul   the most important of the apostles who spread Jesus' teachings  
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missionary   a person who spreads his or her faith by converting others to his or her religion  
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Epistle   one of the letters, included in the New Testament, written by Jesus' apostles to early Christian churches to instruct them in Christian beliefs and practices  
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bishop   local leader of the church  
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pope   the bishop of Rome, the most important bishop in the Catholic Church  
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catholic   universal  
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creed   statement of beliefs  
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Trinity   union of three persons-Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit- in one God  
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Constantine   a Roman emperor who converted to Christianity after seeing a vision of a cross. He ended persecution of Christians  
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Edict of Milan   this made Christianity one of the empire's legal religions  
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Emperor Theodosius   the emperor who made Christianity Rome's official religion  
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Nero   Roman emperor who blamed and tortured Christians for a fire in Rome in 64 A.D.  
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sect   a religious or political group that is connected to a larger group but that has beliefs that differ greatly from those of the main group  
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