5 Questions
Which religion did Christianity emerge as a sect of?
Judaism
Where did Christianity begin in the 1st century?
Judea
Who proclaimed the coming of the Kingdom of God in Christianity?
Jesus
What event gave impetus to the exaltation of Jesus in certain Christian sects?
His resurrection
What is the period following Jesus until the death of the last of the Twelve Apostles called?
The Apostolic Age
Study Notes
Christianity Origins
- Christianity emerged as a sect of Judaism.
Early Christianity
- Christianity began in the 1st century in the region of Palestine.
Key Figures
- John the Baptist proclaimed the coming of the Kingdom of God.
Development of Christianity
- The event of Jesus' death and resurrection gave impetus to the exaltation of Jesus in certain Christian sects.
Apostolic Period
- The period following Jesus' life until the death of the last of the Twelve Apostles is called the Apostolic Period.
Test your knowledge on the origins of Christianity and its early development as a sect of Judaism in Roman Palestine. Explore the role of Jesus and the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire.
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