Christianity Mr. B

Early church leaders who helped set up churches and

 spread the message of Christianity.

• Apostles

• Clergy

• Prophet

Regular church members

• Martyr

• Laity

• Monastery

A religious community where monks live and work

• Monastery

• Missionary

• Polytheism

People willing to die rather than give up their beliefs

• Apostles

• Laity

• Martyr

To declare that a person or group no longer belongs to the

 church

• hierarchy

• persecute

• excommunicate

the belief and worship of one god

• polytheism

• monotheism

• schism

Official leaders of the church

• clergy

• prophet

• martyr

A person who travels to carry the ideas of a religion to

 others.

• doctrine

• prophet

• missionary

The belief and worship of multiple gods or deities

• polytheism

• monotheism

• schism

An organization with different levels of authority.

• icon

• doctrine

• hierarchy