Chapter 10.4 Flashcards
a Roman Province on the Eastern Coast of the Mediteranean Sea
Palestine
a city in ancient Palestine and the home of Jesus
Nazareth
a young Jewish man who taught in Palestine and founded Christianity
Jesus
Disciple of Jesus who helped spread his teachings throughout the Roman Empire
Peter
Disciple of Jesus who helped spread his teachings throughout the Roman Empire
Paul
Christian emperor who made Christianity equal to all other religions in Rome and reunited the Roman Empire after Diocletian had divided it in two parts
Constantine
ancient Roman Emperor who made Christianity Rome’s official religion in 380
Theodosius
an underground room used as a burial site
catacomb
a Jewish place of worship
synagague
one of a small group of people who followed Jesus
disciple
to punish
persecute
a monotheistic religion based on the life, teachings, and death of Jesus
Christianity
the part of the Christian bible that contains the Gospels
New Testament
in Christianity, the four books of the bible known as the new testament
Gospels
one of the twelve desciples chosen by Jesus to help him preach and spread the word of god
Apostle