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Chapter 10

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