Text Evidence Analysis & Basic Christian Beliefs

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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?

  • 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?

  • Jesus' resurrection (correct)
  • Jesus' crucifixion
  • Mary Magdalene's vision
  • Jewish teachings

How did Christianity differ from Judaism, based on the text?

<p>Christianity believed in the Trinity, while Judaism did not (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first to see Jesus alive again after his resurrection?

<p>Mary Magdalene (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Christianity spread throughout the Roman Empire?

<p>Through the efforts of the apostles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key belief allowed people to gain salvation in early Christianity according to the text?

<p>Acceptance of Jesus and his teachings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Christianity spread throughout the world according to the text?

<p>Missionaries spreading the religion beyond the Jewish community (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term originates from a Greek word meaning 'the anointed one'?

<p>Christos (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used for the early Christian leaders who spread the message of Jesus?

<p>Apostles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of eating a meal similar to the Last Supper at Early Christian gatherings?

<p>To remember the death and resurrection of Jesus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is Peter considered an important figure in early Christianity?

<p>He helped set up a Christian church in Rome (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did Mary Magdalene play in relation to Jesus according to the text?

<p>She traveled with Jesus and was present at his crucifixion and burial (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Paul contribute to the spread of Christianity?

<p>By spreading Jesus' message and teachings to various regions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What evidence in the text suggests that Christianity developed independently from Judaism?

<p>The center of Catholic Christianity is located in Rome (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was the Roman Empire significant for the spread of Christianity?

<p>It established peace and order, allowing the Christian religion to spread. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Paul of Tarsus' initial stance towards Christianity before becoming an apostle?

<p>He tried to stop the spread of Christian ideas. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What enabled Christianity to spread from the Mediterranean to Central Asia?

<p>The accessibility and variety of social positions of its followers. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which apostle initially started his work first, according to the text?

<p>Peter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Paul of Tarsus try to stop the spread of Christian ideas initially?

<p>He believed in Roman gods and saw Christianity as a threat. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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