Rise of Christianity.

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Rise of Christianity

Polytheistic or Monotheistic Christians are ___________ What other popular world religions are like this? Who is the messiah according to Christians?

Birth of Jesus 4 B.C.E. What religion was Jesus? Teachings? Bethlehem near Jerusalem What other religions hold this area sacred? What religion was Jesus? Teachings? one God Ten Commandments Service to others

Rome during this time What was happening to Rome during this time period? How do you think Roman officials felt about Jesus preaching in Rome during this time? What was Jesus charged with? What was his punishment? How is this punishment done?

Christians in Rome As Christianity began to spread after the death of Jesus Roman leaders began persecuting followers of this religion Why? Changed w/ Emperor Constantine 313 C.E.  Edict of Milan Freedom of worship