in Judaism, a deliverer sent by god.

story that used events from every day life to express spiritual ideas.

the act of rising from the dead.

early Christian leaders who helped set up churches and spread the message of Jesus.

the act of being saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven.

to mistreat some one because of their beliefs.

person willing to die rather that give up their religion.

organization with different levels of authority.

religious officials, such as priests, given the authority to conduct religious services

church members who are not clergy.

one of the four accounts of Jesus’ teachings, and resurrection.

the bishop of Rome, later the head of the Roman Catholic Church.

Christian religious image or picture.

person who opposed the use of icons in Byzantine churches, saying that icons encourage the worship of idols.

to declare that a person or group no longer belongs to a church. "Were kicking you out and we hope you die!"

religious communities where monks live and work.

person who travels to carry the ideas of a religion to others.

capital of Israel; city where Christianity started

Roman province that used to be called Judah; a region in Palestine

Jewish preacher who had disciples and apostles that followed him; his followers started a new religion

one of the original 12 apostles; a fisherman; the preacher on the day of Pentecost in Acts chapter 2

important Christian leader; once persecuted the church but later became one of its apostles; he wrote 12 or 13 books of the New Testament Bible.

issued the Edict of Milan that gave religious freedom to all people and legalized Christianity

made Christianity Rome’s official religion

Constantine’s mom; encouraged the building of churches in Rome and Jerusalem

Frankish king that saved the pope; the pope in

a bishop drew up a list of rules for monks and nuns; it became the model for Eastern Orthodox religious life

Italian monk that made rules that became the standard for monks and nuns in the West

invented a new alphabet; wanted to translate to Bible so that people could read it in their own languages

brought Christianity to Ireland in the 400s

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Ch. 10 - Christianity

Answer	Clue
Messiah	in Judaism, a deliverer sent by god.
Disciples	close followers of Jesus.
Parables	story that used events from every day life to express spiritual ideas.
Resurrection	the act of rising from the dead.
Apostles	early Christian leaders who helped set up churches and spread the message of Jesus.
Salvation	the act of being saved from sin and allowed to enter heaven.
Persecution	to mistreat some one because of their beliefs.
Martyr	person willing to die rather that give up their religion.
Hierarchy	organization with different levels of authority.
Clergy	religious officials, such as priests, given the authority to conduct religious services
Laity	church members who are not clergy.
Doctrine	official church teachings.
Gospel	one of the four accounts of Jesus’ teachings, and resurrection.
Pope	the bishop of Rome, later the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Icons	Christian religious image or picture.
Iconoclasts	person who opposed the use of icons in Byzantine churches, saying that icons encourage the worship of idols.
Excommunication	to declare that a person or group no longer belongs to a church. "Were kicking you out and we hope you die!"
Schism	separation
Monastery	religious communities where monks live and work.
Missionary	person who travels to carry the ideas of a religion to others.
Jerusalem	capital of Israel; city where Christianity started
Judaea	Roman province that used to be called Judah; a region in Palestine
Nazareth	Jesus’ home town
Galilee	the region north of Judaea
Jesus	Jewish preacher who had disciples and apostles that followed him; his followers started a new religion
Peter	one of the original 12 apostles; a fisherman; the preacher on the day of Pentecost in Acts chapter 2
Paul	important Christian leader; once persecuted the church but later became one of its apostles; he wrote 12 or 13 books of the New Testament Bible.
Constantine	issued the Edict of Milan that gave religious freedom to all people and legalized Christianity
Theodosius	made Christianity Rome’s official religion
Helena	Constantine’s mom; encouraged the building of churches in Rome and Jerusalem
ByzantineEmpire	Eastern Roman Empire
Charlemagne	Frankish king that saved the pope; the pope in
Basil	a bishop drew up a list of rules for monks and nuns; it became the model for Eastern Orthodox religious life
Benedict	Italian monk that made rules that became the standard for monks and nuns in the West
Cyril	invented a new alphabet; wanted to translate to Bible so that people could read it in their own languages
Patrick	brought Christianity to Ireland in the 400s

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