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Chapter 36 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Christianity | People that follow Jesus Christ. |
baptize | A ritual by which a person is welcomed into a religion. |
Jesus | A person that the Christians believed was God. |
Disiple | a person that helps the religious teachings of another. |
Constantine | Roman emperor. |
Parable | A simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson. |
Judea | The place where Jesus was born. |
Crucify | To kill someone. |
Prefect | A high official ancient Rome. |
Resurrect | The be risen from the dead. |
New Testement | A gospel. |
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 Christ |
Constantinople | New Rome |
Byzantine Empire | The biggest empire that Rome was divided into. |
Renaissance | A period of European history around the 14th century in which there was a rebirth of interest and accomplishments in art, literature, and learning. |
Sistine Chapel | Chapel with scenes on the ceiling. |
Michelangelo | A famous artest |
Vault | an arched structure used to hold up a ceiling or roof |
Dome | a half-round or hemisphere-shaped roof. |
Triumphal Arch | A great monument. |
Aqueduct | A sewer system. |
Stoicism | Godly intelligence |