christianity Flashcards

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1
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founder

A

apostle paul

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2
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founding date

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100 CE

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3
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founding location

A

Southwest asia
greece
italy
roman empire

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4
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poly/monotheistic

A

mono

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5
Q

same ideas as

A

judaism

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6
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messaih is

A

jesus

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7
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holy book

A

bible

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8
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key belief

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ten commandments

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9
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key divisions

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many divisions
roman catholic
protestant (europe)
eastern orthodox (russia and greece)

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10
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where is it practiced now

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everywhere predominantly Northamerica
southamerica
europe 
australia
africa
 asia
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11
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how many people practice it

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2 billion-largest religion ever

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12
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roman catholics

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51%

southwest to east in europe

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13
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protestants

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24%

europe: northwest

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14
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ORTHODOX

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11%
europe:east and southeast
collection of 14 self governing churches in eastern europe and the middle east

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15
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roman catholic and protestant

A

sharp boundaries

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16
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christianity came to russia in the —–century

A

tenth

17
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roman orthodox church established in — century

A

16th century

18
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western hemispher

A

90% are christian

19
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latin america

A

roman catholic

20
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roman catholics in america

A

clustered in south western/northeastern USA and quebec

21
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US

A

baptists churches have largest adhrence

22
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baptists in the USA

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south east

23
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Lutherans in USA

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upper midwest

24
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development of other christian churches

A

isolation
islamic control
doctrine differences

25
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christian churches in africa

A

coptic churche of egypt and ethiopian church

26
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armenian church

A

syria,lebanon, armenia, NEturkey, W azerbaijan

27
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ethiopian church split from

A

egyptian coptic church

28
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maronites

A

lebanoin

29
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mormons

A

3% of americans

utah and surrounding states