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The Rise of Christianity Ch 6 Sec 3

*Roman Roads* Roads originally built for military *"All Roads Lead to Rome”* Able to deploy legions throughout the empire Helped in the spread of Christianity Rome became center of trade Good Communication Spread Roman culture

*Roman Entertainment Government provided free games, races, mock battles, and gladiator fights *Gladiator – professional fighters who fought to death in public arenas *Colosseum -most famous arena for gladiatorial games & public spectacles

Horrible History-Coliseum http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfSTZUEH95Q

JESUS CHRIST Born 6 -4 B.C. in Bethlehem Raised in Nazareth Occupation – Carpenter / Stonecutter Teaching-Kingdom of God welcomes all God is love/Love one another Preached throughout Roman empire

Rise of Christianity Most of what we know about Jesus comes from the Gospels *Gospels - First four books of the New Testament written by the Apostles *Many of Jesus teachings based on Judaism Ten Commandments Monotheism *When Christ was preaching in Jerusalem, the lands around were conquered and controlled by the Romans.

*JEWISH REBELLIONS* ROMANS THOUGHT EMPERORS TO BE A GOD JEWS AND CHRISTIANS REFUSED TO WORSHIP EMPEROR JESUS is the "Exalted One"

*DIASPORA-A.D.162 * “Scattering of seeds”, Jews forced to move from homeland by the Romans. Go to: SPAIN SYRIA EGYPT

PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS MARTYERS -people willing to sacrifice their lives for a cause

Horrible History-Christians vs. Lions http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cgfzaCja2c

EARLY CHRISTIAN CHURCH APPEALED TO ALL: WOMEN MEN RICH POOR NOBLES

CONSTANTINE accepts CHRISTIANITY Saw a cross in the sky before battle & “ by this sign would be given a victory.” They won. First emperor to accept CHRISTIANITY in 313 AD as an ‘official’ religion. Rome becomes tolerant of Christianity.