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Abraham
The patriarch of the Hebrews.
Canaan
The land promised to Abraham's descendants.
Isaac and Jacob
Significant figures in the Hebrew Bible.
Exodus
The departure of the Hebrews from Egypt.
Passover
A key event commemorating the Exodus.
Red Sea crossing
A significant event during the Israelites' escape from Egypt.
Mt. Sinai
The mountain where the Israelites received the Ten Commandments.
Joshua
Leader of the Israelites after Moses.
Jordan River
A key location in the Israelites' journey to the Promised Land.
Jericho
An important city in the biblical narrative, known for its walls.
Judges
A period of leaders before the establishment of monarchy in Israel.
King Saul
The first monarch of Israel.
King David
The second king of Israel, known for uniting the tribes.
King Solomon
The son of David, who built the First Temple in Jerusalem.
Messiah
A prophesied savior in Jewish and Christian traditions.
Jerusalem
An important city in biblical history, located in Judah.
Israel and Judah
The two kingdoms that emerged after the division of the united monarchy.
Assyrians and Babylonians
Foreign powers that impacted Jewish history.
Torah
The central reference of the religious Judaic tradition.
Synagogues
Jewish houses of worship and study.
Persian Empire
An empire that influenced Jewish history and religion.
Cyrus
A Persian king known for allowing Jews to return to Jerusalem.
Roman Empire
A significant power during the New Testament era.
Pax Romana
A period of peace in the Roman Empire.
Augustus Caesar
The first emperor of Rome who shaped the early Roman era.
Tiberius Caesar
The second Roman emperor during the time of Jesus.
Hellenism
The spread of Greek culture and influence.
Gospels
The first four books of the New Testament that describe the life of Jesus.
John the Baptist
A prophet who prepared the way for Jesus.
Paul
An apostle who spread early Christianity and wrote many letters in the New Testament.
Council of Jerusalem
A key meeting concerning the inclusion of Gentiles in Christianity.
Nero, Decius, Diocletian
Rulers known for persecuting Christians.
Justin Martyr
An early Christian apologist advocating for Christian doctrine.
Ignatius of Antioch
A post-apostolic writer and bishop known for his letters.
Polycarp of Smyrna
An early Christian martyr and bishop.
Bishops
Church leaders responsible for overseeing congregations.
Episcopate
The system of church government led by bishops.
Presbyterate
A body of elders within the church.
Primacy of Peter
The belief in the leadership of Peter among the apostles.
Apostles’ Creed
A statement of Christian faith summarizing the apostles' teachings.
Canon of Scripture
The collection of books accepted as authoritative in Christianity.
Tradition vs. tradition
The discussion on authoritative teachings versus customary practices.
