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Christianity
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Disciples | A small number of Jesus’ followers |
| Religious revolution in which Christianity branched off into other forms | Protestant Reformation |
| Bible | Book of sacred writings ( includes the New Testament and Old Testament) |
| Jesus Christ | Founding leader of Christianity |
| Parable | Simple story that explains a moral or religious |
| Sacrament | a sacred rite recognized as of particular importance and significance. |
| Church or sanctuary | Christian place of worship |
| Christmas and Easter | Important Christian holidays |
| Jesus returned to bodily life on the third day following his death by crucifixion. | Resurrection |
| Priest | Head of the Christian church |
| Repent | To be sorry for your sins |
| In what geographic region did Christianity originate? | In the Middle East, near Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Romans called it Judea. |