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C and J Vocab
Christianity and Judaism vocabulary to study.
Definition | Term |
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Historical Origin | Where something comes from in history/how it happened. |
Central Beliefs | The beliefs/teachings of a religion. |
Hebrews | The ancient name of the Jews. |
Covenant | A promise or contract such as the agreement between Yahweh and Abraham. |
Prophet | A person regarded as a messenger of a god. |
Sabbath | A holy day for rest and worship. |
Diaspora | The spread of Jews from Israel. |
Talmud | Collection of Jewish law and tradition. |
Rabbi | A Jewish religious teacher. |
Theodosious | Emperor of the Roman Empire who made Christianity the official religion of the empire. |