Unit 1 Roots Flashcards
What is a Martyr?
A Martyr is someone who stands up for their faith, even if it means death.
What is a Denomination?
A Denomination is a branch of faith.
Who was Constantine?
Constantine was the first Roman Emperor to convert to Christianity.
What was the Great Schism?
The Great Schism was a split between the catholic and orthodox church that happened in 1054.
What does Ecumenism mean?
Christian Denominations united together.
How did St Paul spread God’s word?
St Paul travelled all around the Roman Empire and preached. He also wrote letters to the Corinthians.
Why were the Christians were persecuted by the Romans?
The Romans accused them of cannibalism and Nero accused them of causing the Great Fire of Rome. They also didn’t worship the Emperor.
What were the Crusades?
The Crusades were Religious wars for the Holy Land
What was the influence of Martin Luther?
Martin Luther created the protestant denomination.
What was the influence of King Henry VIII?
Henry VIII created the Church of England denomination
What was influence sir Thomas More?
Sir Thomas More didn’t worship the king.
What was the impact of the Reformation?
The Reformation created the Protestant Religion that didn’t have mush sacraments.
