1.4 The Early Church

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clergy

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leaders of the church

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doctrine

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the official church teaching

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Which group of people did the Romans view as a threat to the empire?

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Christians

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Which Roman emperor accepted Christianity in 312 C.E.?

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Constantine

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The Gospels, which are written accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus, together form part of

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the New Testament

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Christian could communicate the message of Jesus because most people in the Roman Empire spoke

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Latin and Greek

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An important difference between early Christianity and the official Roman religion was that ___.

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the Roman religion believed in many gods and viewed the emperor as a god

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Why did the emperor Constantine convert to Christianity?

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he had a life-changing dream the night before a battle

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One way Constantine supported Christianity was by ___.

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giving government aid to Christians

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Pope

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the title given to the Bishop of Rome