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Chapter 36 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Christianity | A religion that was based on Jesus' teachings. |
| Jesus Christ | The Messiah that started Christianity |
| Baptize | A ritual by which a person is welcomed into a religion |
| Disciple | A person who helps spread the religious teachings of another |
| Constantine | The roman emperor who spread Chritianity |
| Parable | A simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson |
| Judea | A piece of land that is on the eastern side of the Mediterranean sea and was where Jesus was born |
| Crucify | The roman's way of dealing with a criminal , where the offender was put on a large cross and left to die |
| Prefect | A high official in ancient Rome |
| ressurect | When a dead person comes back to life |
| New Testament | The part of a bible dedicated to Christian religion |
| Blasphemy | A disrespectful act or statement against god |
| Gospels | An account of the life and teachings of Jesus |
| Missionary | Someone who tries to persuade others to believe in his or her religious teachings |
| Messiah | A savior that many Jews believed had been promised by god |
| What city was Jesus born in | Bethlahem |
| What did Jesus study as a child | Carpentry, Jewish law, and religious writings |
| According to the gospels what did Jesus say were the two most important Jewish laws | You shall love your god with all your heart, and you shall love your neighbor as yourself |
| why did Jesus' teachings upset some people | Jesus valued more about what was in your heart than Jewish law and they thought that they would stir up trouble with the Romans. |
| According to the gospels why was Jesus condemned to die on a cross | The Romans thought he might lead a revolt against rome |
| Why was Jesus' resurrection so important to his disciples and his followers | It showed he was the son of god |
| What caused Saul to stop persecuting Christians become a missionary | He thought he heard the voice of Jesus |
| How did Paul's work help spread christianity | Paul went through the Roman empire spreading Christianity, and he wrote letters to other Christians while in jail |
| Why were Christians considered a threat to rome | They refused to believe the roman gods, they didn't think of the roman emperor as a god, and they lived a poor simple life instead of the fancy roman life |
| How did the Roman prosecution of Christians help the spread of christianity | People admired the bravery of the Christians |
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