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Chapter 10

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Messiah in Judaism, a deliverer sent by God
Disciple close follower of Jesus
Parable story that used events from everyday life to express spiritual ideas
Resurrection the act of rising from the dead
Apostle early Christian leader who had been chosen by Jesus to spread his message
Salvation the act of being saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven
Persecute to mistreat a person because of his or her beliefs or differences
Martyr person willing to die rather than give up his or her beliefs
Hierarchy organization with different levels of authority
Clergy religious officials, such as priests, given authority to conduct religious services
Laity church members who are not clergy
Doctrine official church teaching
Gospel one of the four accounts of Jesus' life, teachings, and resurrection
Pope the bishop of Rome, later the head of the Roman Catholic Church
Icon Christian religious image or picture
Iconoclast person who opposed the use of icons in Byzantine churches, saying that icons encouraged the worship of idols
Excommunicate to declare that a person or group no longer belongs to a church
Schism separation
Monastery religious community where monks live and work
Missionary person who travels to carry the ideas of a religion to others
Jerusalem capital of Israel
Judaea Roman province, home of the Jewish people
Nazareth Jesus' home
Galilee the region north of Judaea where Jesus preached
Jesus a Jew
Peter one of Jesus' apostles
Paul a man who became a Christian leader after hearing Jesus' voice while on a journey
Rome allowed people to travel in safety, Christians were able to spread their message because of the paved roads
Constantine Roman emperor who accepted Christianity, saw a flaming cross in the sky as he was going into battle
Helena Constantine's mother, helped him build churches in Rome and Jerusalem
Theodosius Constantine's successor, made Christianity Rome's official religion
Byzantine Empire used to be the Eastern Roman Empire, developed their own form of Christianity
Charlemagne given the title of emperor by the Pope
Basil drew up a list of rules for monks and nuns to follow, Basilian Rule
Benedict another set of rules written in the West for monks and nuns to follow, Benedictine Rule
Cyril one of the most successful Byzantine missionaries
Patrick brought Christianity to Ireland
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