Rise of Christianity. Jesus Born: during Caesar’s reign Died: during Tiberius’ reign Title: Son of God; Messiah Duty: establish spiritual kingdom of God.

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Rise of Christianity

Jesus Born: during Caesar’s reign Died: during Tiberius’ reign Title: Son of God; Messiah Duty: establish spiritual kingdom of God on earth Political leaders thought he was dangerous Trial: condemned to death by Roman governor, Pontius Pilate Fate: crucified, buried, 3rd day after death, body disappeared (Easter celebrates his resurrection); apostles said Jesus appeared to them to tell them to teach & baptize in his name Christianity grew: desire for personal savior & belief in life after death Persecution: Nero; refused to worship emperor as god; thrown to lions, roasted, beheaded

Followers of Jesus 12 Followers: called apostles to carry message of love (of God & fellow man) = gospel =“good news” Peter: 1st Pope Paul: missionary Gospels: written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, John

Beliefs Old Testament: Hebrew scripture New Testament: 27 Christian books Eucharist: Lord’s supper Sacraments: solemn ceremonies