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Social Studies
Chapter 36+37
Word | Definition |
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Christianity | The religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ |
Baptize | A ritual by which a person is welcomed into a religion |
Jesus | A man who lived from about 6 B.C.E to 27 C.E. and upon whose life and teachings Christianity is based. Christians refer to him as Jesus Christ. |
Disciple | A person who helps spread the religious teachings of another |
Constantine | Roman emeror |
Parable | A simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson |
Judea | |
Crucify | |
prefect | A high official in ancient Rome |
resurrect | Coming back to life |
New Testament | |
Blasphemy | |
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 had been promised by god |