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Jesus was born in Galilee.
Jesus was born in Galilee.
False (B)
What was the name of the Roman official who ordered Jesus's crucifixion?
What was the name of the Roman official who ordered Jesus's crucifixion?
Pontius Pilate
Jesus was put on trial for claiming to be the ______.
Jesus was put on trial for claiming to be the ______.
Messiah
Which of the following groups were NOT directly targeted by Jesus's disciples to spread the word of his teachings?
Which of the following groups were NOT directly targeted by Jesus's disciples to spread the word of his teachings?
Match the following events with the approximate dates:
Match the following events with the approximate dates:
Jesus's disciples were primarily focused on spreading his message to the wealthy and powerful.
Jesus's disciples were primarily focused on spreading his message to the wealthy and powerful.
What did Constantine claim to see in the sky that led him to legalize Christianity?
What did Constantine claim to see in the sky that led him to legalize Christianity?
The Roman Empire largely ______ early Christians.
The Roman Empire largely ______ early Christians.
Which of the following is NOT a core principle emphasized by Jesus's teachings?
Which of the following is NOT a core principle emphasized by Jesus's teachings?
Flashcards
Birth of Jesus
Birth of Jesus
Jesus was born in Bethlehem on December 25.
Teaching focus
Teaching focus
Jesus emphasized justice, compassion, and God's kingdom.
Crucifixion
Crucifixion
Jesus was sentenced to death by crucifixion by Pontius Pilate.
Empty tomb
Empty tomb
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Good Friday
Good Friday
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Spread of Christianity
Spread of Christianity
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Constantine's vision
Constantine's vision
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Legalization of Christianity
Legalization of Christianity
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Catholicism becomes official
Catholicism becomes official
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Study Notes
Jesus' Early Life
- Born in Bethlehem on December 25
- Became a popular teacher in Judaism
- Traveled with 12 disciples
- Focused on justice, compassion and God's kingdom
- Angered some Roman officials due to forgiveness of crimes
Death and Resurrection
- Accused of being the Messiah (savior)
- Roman governor, Pontius Pilate, ordered crucifixion
- Buried, but rose again after 3 days
- Stone moved from tomb, proving divinity
- Death on Friday, resurrection on Sunday
- Became Good Friday and Easter
Rise of Christianity
- Disciples spread the word of Jesus
- Focused on lower-class people, women, and slaves
- Roman persecution of Christians
Conversion of Constantine
- Became emperor of Rome in 306 AD
- Prayed for guidance and saw a cross
- Ordered soldiers to put crosses on their shields
- Won a battle, leading to legalization of Christianity
- Christianity became a major religion
- Catholicism, a developed Roman form, became powerful in 380 AD
Summary
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