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Chapter 36 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Christianity | Christians who are followers of Jesus Christ |
| Baptize | A ritual by which a person is welcomed into a religion |
| Jesus | Jesus was the Son of God and rose from the dead |
| Disciple | A person who helps spread the religious teachings of another |
| Constantine | An emperor during the time of Jesus |
| Parable | A simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson |
| Judea | The birthplace of Christianity |
| crucify | A Roman method of execution |
| prefect | A high official in Ancient Rome |
| resurrect | To rise from the dead |
| New Testament | Writings recorded in detail by Jesus' followers |
| Blasphemy | A disrespectful act or statement against God |
| Gospels | An account of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ |
| Missionary | Someone who tries to persuade others to believe in his or her religious teachings |
| Messiah | The savior or anointed one |