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chapter 36
the start of christianity
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 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. |
| disiple | a person who helps spread the religious teachings of another. |
| constantine | an emporer who believed in Jesus Christ. |
| parable | a simple story that explains a moral or religios lesson |
| Judea | the birth place of christianity |
| Crucify | put someone to death by nailing or binding them to a cross. |
| prefect | a high official in anchient Rome. |
| ressurect |