Christianity Flashcards
christianity people, places, events, and vocab
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102317397 | Jews | embraced and spread the Christian religion throughout the country side | 0 | |
102317398 | Jesus | preached and taught about the religion, did good works, and performed miracles | 1 | |
102317399 | Pontius Pilate | sentenced Jesus to crucifixion and was against Christianity | 2 | |
102317400 | Peter | first apostle, a leader in the spread of Christianity in Palestine and Syria | 3 | |
102317401 | Paul | an apostle who traveled around spreading and teaching Jesus' teachings | 4 | |
102317402 | Saul | traveled around the eastern Mediterranean spreading Jesus' teachings and building Christian communities | 5 | |
102317403 | Revolt of 66 A.D.-70 A.D. | Jerusalem was sacked, many Jews were killed, the Second Temple was destroyed | 6 | |
102317404 | 313 A.D. | Costantine announced the end of the persecution of the Christians | 7 | |
102317405 | Western Wall/Wailing Wall | sacred site of Judaism | 8 | |
102317406 | Bethlehem | city where Jesus was born | 9 | |
102317407 | Nazareth | city where Jesus grew up | 10 | |
102317408 | Messiah | "the annointed one", the savior | 11 | |
102317409 | Rabbi | scholar learned in the scriptures and filled the place of the priests | 12 | |
102317410 | Epistles | important letters in the New Testiment written by Paul | 13 | |
102317411 | Priests | performed services, baptisms, and marriages | 14 | |
102317412 | Bishop | head of church community | 15 | |
102317413 | Patriarch | bishops of Rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem | 16 | |
102317414 | Pope | patriarch of Rome | 17 | |
102317415 | Zealots | wanted to get rid of Romans | 18 |