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20 Cards in this Set
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the capital of Israel during the 900s B.C.
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Jerusalem
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early Christain leader who helped set up churchs and spread the message of Jesus
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apostle
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a small town in Galilee, it was the home of Jesus
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Nazareth
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the act of being saved from sin and allowed to enter through
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salvation
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Constantine's successor, he made Christianity Roma's offical religion in A.D. 392 and outlawed other religions.
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Theodosius
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to mistreat a person because of his or her beliefs
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persecute
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another important Christain leader from the city of tarsus in Asia Minor; he was an educated Jew and Roman citizen who, at first, persecuted Christains but later convented to Christianity; he spread the word of Jesus to the non-Jews, or Getiles
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Paul
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in Judaism, a deliverer sent by God
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messiah
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close follower of Jesus
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disciple
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story that uses events from everyday life to express spirtual ideas
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parable
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the act of rising from the dead
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resurrection
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person willing to die rather than give up his or her beliefs
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martyr
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offical church training
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doctrine
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the bishop of Rome; later the head of the Roman Catholic Church
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pope
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king of the Franks, a Germanic people, in A.D. 800; he was guven the title of emporer by the pope because he helped defend Italy when it was invaded
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Charlemagne
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a priest who brought Christianity to Ireland in the A.D. 400's
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Patrick
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person who opposed the use of idols in Byzantine churchs, saying that icons encouraged the worship of idols
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iconoclast
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to declare that a person or group no longer belongs to a church
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excommunicate
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seperation
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schism
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religious community where monks live and work
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monastery
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