11.2 VOCAB FLASHCARD

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Holy book of Christianity, divided into Old and New Testament.

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Bible

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Emperor who converted to Christianity and lifted bans on the religion.

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Constantine

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Most important figure in spreading Christianity after Jesus' death.

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Paul of Tarsus

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12 men chosen by Jesus for special training.

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Apostles

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Jesus' rising from the dead is called:

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Resurrection

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People who die for their religious beliefs.

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Martyrs

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Execution method involving nailing to a cross.

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crucifixion

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: means 'God’s chosen one'.

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Messiah

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The man believed to be the Jewish Messiah, whose teachings form the basis of Christian faith, lived at the start of the AD century.

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Jesus of Nazareth

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Religion that emerged in Judea in the 1st century AD.

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Christianity