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What is notable about the unnamed African in the context of Christianity?
What is notable about the unnamed African in the context of Christianity?
- He was the first Black theologian in history.
- He was the first Black person to oppose Christianity.
- He was the first Black person to convert to Christianity. (correct)
- He was the first African to establish a Christian church.
How long after the unnamed African's conversion did Nubia embrace Christianity?
How long after the unnamed African's conversion did Nubia embrace Christianity?
- Approximately two hundred years later
- Within fifty years of his conversion
- More than five hundred years later (correct)
- Immediately after his conversion
What was the status of Christianity when it finally arrived in Nubia?
What was the status of Christianity when it finally arrived in Nubia?
- It was a united and singular faith.
- It was a new and unfamiliar belief system.
- It had been widely accepted prior to arrival.
- It was already a divided faith. (correct)
What can be inferred about the spread of Christianity in Africa based on the unnamed African's experience?
What can be inferred about the spread of Christianity in Africa based on the unnamed African's experience?
Which statement is true regarding Christianity's acceptance in Nubia compared to the unnamed African's conversion?
Which statement is true regarding Christianity's acceptance in Nubia compared to the unnamed African's conversion?
Study Notes
Early Christianity in Nubia
- An unnamed African is referred to as the first Black person to convert to Christianity
- Nubia did not accept Christianity for more than five hundred years after this initial conversion
- When Christianity finally arrived in Nubia, it was already a divided faith
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Explore the unique history of Christianity's arrival in Nubia. Learn about the first Black individual to convert to Christianity and the prolonged delay of the faith's acceptance in the region. This quiz will delve into the complexities and divisions that Christianity faced upon its introduction to Nubia.
