Christianity Flashcards
When and where did Jesus live ?
2000 years ago in Palestine
Who was the founder
Jesus of nazareth
What is the bible
The word of god
What’s the Old Testament ?
Written before Jesus
Jewish scripture
Tells stories how god prepared people for the coming of Jesus
What’s the New Testament
After the time of Jesus
About Jesus’s life
What are the four gospels ?
Mark
Luke
Matthew
John
What size was Palestine
A quarter the size of Ireland
Where did Jesus grow up ?
Galilee
Where was Jesus born ?
Bethlehem
Where was he baptised
The river Jordan
Where did he perform his first miracle ?
Cana
What’s the three parts of Palestine ?
Galilee
Samaria
Judaea
Sea of Galilee
River Jordan
Dead Sea
What did women do ?
Religious duties in the home
Learnt for child rearing
Stay at home
Go to market everyday
Who ruled Palestine ?
Romans
Who was the king
Herod
What did a roman governor do?
They made Jewish people obeyed roman laws
Pay roman taxes
And allowed them to Practice their own religion
What was a tax collector
A Jew that took money from fellow Jews
Shunned by Jews
Work for the Romans
What was a village house like ?
Small One room building One window One door Mezuzah Oil lamp 24hr lit Animals in house
What did boys do ?
Go to school in the synagogue taught by a rabbi
Learnt Hebrew (ancient Jew language)
To read and write local language
After worked with their father
