Christianity
Icon jesus- Jesus’ Life- Most information of Jesus came from his followers. In History Alive!, a textbook on the ancient world, it explained that there were four followers that wrote four gospels, or good news. Their names are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These gospels connect to events in Jesus’ life such as healing the sick and working miracles.
Open bible- Jesus’ Teachings
In History Alive!, it explained that although Jesus built his teaching on Jewish beliefs, he emphasized love and mercy. He first taught in Jewish places of worship, or synagogues. When word spread about his teachings, people came to hear him. Before his huge reputation, Jesus assembled a small number of followers called disciples so that they would help …show more content…
But later, when he was healed from being blinded and paralyzed, he believed that he heard Jesus’ voice. After this, he converted to a Christian. Saul became a missionary, a person sent on a religious mission. Since most converts were Jews, Saul wanted to convert non-Jews, otherwise known as Gentiles. He taught about who Jesus is and why he is important. He preached Asia, Greece, and Rome. Even when he was jailed, he wrote letters to other Christians!
Cross- Persecution of Christians by the Romans
The way how Christians lived, thought, and who they served disgraced the Roman customs. In History Alive!, it explained that when many more were converted to christianity, Roman’s thought of it as a “threat”. So, they were obligated to persecute all christians in cruel, severe ways.
Emperor icon or someting- Emperor Constantine
5 million Christians lived amongst the Roman lands of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia! That’s a lot of zero’s! Emperor Constantine supported Christianity, unlike past emperors. He allowed Christians to practice in the open. He was even baptized! The emperor after Constantine, Theodosius, banned all pagan, a person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions, sacrifices. In History Alive!, it states that after Theodosius died, Christianity became “ the official religion of the Roman
Icon jesus- Jesus’ Life- Most information of Jesus came from his followers. In History Alive!, a textbook on the ancient world, it explained that there were four followers that wrote four gospels, or good news. Their names are Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These gospels connect to events in Jesus’ life such as healing the sick and working miracles.
Open bible- Jesus’ Teachings
In History Alive!, it explained that although Jesus built his teaching on Jewish beliefs, he emphasized love and mercy. He first taught in Jewish places of worship, or synagogues. When word spread about his teachings, people came to hear him. Before his huge reputation, Jesus assembled a small number of followers called disciples so that they would help …show more content…
But later, when he was healed from being blinded and paralyzed, he believed that he heard Jesus’ voice. After this, he converted to a Christian. Saul became a missionary, a person sent on a religious mission. Since most converts were Jews, Saul wanted to convert non-Jews, otherwise known as Gentiles. He taught about who Jesus is and why he is important. He preached Asia, Greece, and Rome. Even when he was jailed, he wrote letters to other Christians!
Cross- Persecution of Christians by the Romans
The way how Christians lived, thought, and who they served disgraced the Roman customs. In History Alive!, it explained that when many more were converted to christianity, Roman’s thought of it as a “threat”. So, they were obligated to persecute all christians in cruel, severe ways.
Emperor icon or someting- Emperor Constantine
5 million Christians lived amongst the Roman lands of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia! That’s a lot of zero’s! Emperor Constantine supported Christianity, unlike past emperors. He allowed Christians to practice in the open. He was even baptized! The emperor after Constantine, Theodosius, banned all pagan, a person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions, sacrifices. In History Alive!, it states that after Theodosius died, Christianity became “ the official religion of the Roman