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chapter 36 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| blasphemy | a disrespectful act or statement against god. |
| Christianity | the religion based on the life and teachings of jesus |
| baptize | a ritual by which a person is welcomed into a religion |
| jesus | was the son of god and rose from the dead |
| disciple | a person who helps spread religious teaching of another |
| constantine | A emperor that had a dream about Jesus the night before battle |
| parable | a simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson |
| judea | The birthplace of Christianity on the end of the Mediterranean sea where Jesus was born. |
| crucify | when someone is hung from a cross |
| prefect | a high official in ancient Rome |
| resurrenct | when someone rises from the dead |
| New testament | Part of the bible after Jesus |
| 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 | a savior that many jews believed has been promised by god |