6-3 Flashcards
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Apostle
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Disciples
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Diaspora
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Removal of Jews from their homeland
3
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Jesus
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a Jewish preacher and religious leader; the central figure of Christianity; Christians believe him to be the Son of God and the awaited Messiah (Christ) prophesied in the Old Testament
4
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Peter
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The first pope; “rock” on which Christian churches would be built
5
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Paul
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A converted Christian;spent his life spreading and interpreting Jesus’s words
6
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Bishop
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Priest
7
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Pope
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Head of the Christian church
8
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Constantine
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Roman emperor; ended persecution against Christians
9
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Heresy
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Any belief that appeared to contradict the basic teachings