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How did early Christians view Jesus according to the text?
How did early Christians view Jesus according to the text?
- As one of many gods in Roman mythology
- As the Son of God who came to save people (correct)
- As a political leader
- As a prophet sent by God
What is the meaning of the Christian Trinity according to the text?
What is the meaning of the Christian Trinity according to the text?
- Belief in three distinct holy books
- Belief in three persons of God: the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (correct)
- Belief in multiple gods
- References to the three main apostles
What event led to the birth of Christianity according to Christian belief?
What event led to the birth of Christianity according to Christian belief?
- Jesus' resurrection (correct)
- Jesus' crucifixion
- Mary Magdalene's vision
- Jewish teachings
How did Christianity differ from Judaism, based on the text?
How did Christianity differ from Judaism, based on the text?
Who was the first to see Jesus alive again after his resurrection?
Who was the first to see Jesus alive again after his resurrection?
How did Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire?
How did Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire?
What key belief allowed people to gain salvation in early Christianity according to the text?
What key belief allowed people to gain salvation in early Christianity according to the text?
Why did Christianity spread throughout the world according to the text?
Why did Christianity spread throughout the world according to the text?
What term originates from a Greek word meaning 'the anointed one'?
What term originates from a Greek word meaning 'the anointed one'?
What term is used for the early Christian leaders who spread the message of Jesus?
What term is used for the early Christian leaders who spread the message of Jesus?
What was the purpose of eating a meal similar to the Last Supper at Early Christian gatherings?
What was the purpose of eating a meal similar to the Last Supper at Early Christian gatherings?
Why is Peter considered an important figure in early Christianity?
Why is Peter considered an important figure in early Christianity?
What role did Mary Magdalene play in relation to Jesus according to the text?
What role did Mary Magdalene play in relation to Jesus according to the text?
How did Paul contribute to the spread of Christianity?
How did Paul contribute to the spread of Christianity?
What evidence in the text suggests that Christianity developed independently from Judaism?
What evidence in the text suggests that Christianity developed independently from Judaism?
Why was the Roman Empire significant for the spread of Christianity?
Why was the Roman Empire significant for the spread of Christianity?
What was Paul of Tarsus' initial stance towards Christianity before becoming an apostle?
What was Paul of Tarsus' initial stance towards Christianity before becoming an apostle?
What enabled Christianity to spread from the Mediterranean to Central Asia?
What enabled Christianity to spread from the Mediterranean to Central Asia?
Which apostle initially started his work first, according to the text?
Which apostle initially started his work first, according to the text?
Why did Paul of Tarsus try to stop the spread of Christian ideas initially?
Why did Paul of Tarsus try to stop the spread of Christian ideas initially?
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