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Nero

First Roman emperor to persecute Christians

peter

First pope

Paul

Missionary to the Gentiles

constantine

Roman emperor who becomes a christian

Augustine

Wrote City of God

Jerome

Translated the Bible into Latin

St. Partick

converted Ireland

Francis of Assisi

monk simple way of life

Martin Luther

Protestant Reformists

Jonathan Edwards

first great awakening

John Wesley

opposing deism

william carey

missionary to India

hudson taylor

Missionary to China

David Livingstone

Missionary to Africa

karl barth

communist activist

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

theologian killed in concentration camp

Pope John XXIII

Vatican II

Pope John Paul II

long standing pope

John calvin

are presbyterian

Philip embury, Wesley brothers, and francis asbury

are Methodist

John Knox, William Johnson, Thomas Helwys, and Roger Williams

are Baptist

Barton Stone, David Lipscomb, and Campbell brothers

are church of christ

general and particular separatist and puritans most believe in the rapture

is baptist

reasons over enthusiasm gospel advocate no instrumental music

is church of christ

Westminister Confession no creeds

is presbyterian

2 sacraments administered by ordained minister Holy club mission work

is Methodist

Prayer through saints

Catholic

rosary

Caqtholic

purgatory

is Catholic

a person devoted to or layering great stress on method

Methodist

universal, broad in taste and interests

Catholic

wanted to be called "Christians" instead of man-made terms

Church of christ

Characterized by a gradual system of representative bodies

Presbyterian

member of protestant branch of Christianity- members marked by immersion of believers

Baptist

Assyria

conquered Israel

Babylon

conquered Juda

Persia

let hebrew returned

Rome

destroyed temple in 70ad

1948

jewish independence

1967

israel gained back in war

shema

prayer book

pesach

freedom from egypt

hannakuk

festival of lights

Sukkot

Feast of Tabernacles

rosh Hashanah

Jewish New Year

Yom Kippur

day of atonement

orthodox

men and women seperate

conservation

use some tradition

reform

conform to culture

Torah

the law

tanak

Jewish bible

rabbi

Jewish religious leader

Sabbath

holy day

Bar Mitzvah

boy becomes man

yarmelka

skull cap

Synagogue

Jewish house of worship

Islam

submission

abu bark

friend of muhammad

Uthman

3rd caliph

jinn

demons

Abu Talib

adopted father

khadijah

one of 4 wives

medina

2nd holiest city in Islam

zamzam

where it all began

hegirah

Muhammad's journey to Medina

umar 1

second caliph

dravidians

brought ideas from indus valley

vedas

bedrock of hindu religion

upanishads

dedicated to a life of spiritual discipline

diwali

Hindu festival of lights

holi

festival of water and fire

om

visual and oral

Swami Prabhupada

Hare Krishna

guru

spiritual teacher

ascetic

welcoming to anyone regardless of caste

atman

higher self

rama

Avatar of Vishnu

code of manu

direction for women

gandhi

non violence

varna

color- caste system

karma

good or bad repayed in the next year

Dharma

universal balance

samsara

cycle of life and death

moksha

eternal bliss

puja

daily worship

mandir

hindu temple

Siddartha Gautama

suffering and desire

sangha

monastic order

bodhi

tree of enlightenment

Great Renunciation

leave luxury

mara

the tempter

dukka

Life is suffering

tripitaka

three baskets

Nirvana

extinction

tanha

desire

the middle way

avoid extremes

noble 8 fold path

right way to live

Who was in charge politically of Jerusalem and all of Israel during the time of the early church

King Cesur

What major event occured to mold the history of Christianity around 312 ad

Rome became all christian

What other religion began to use military forces to gain much territory in the early middle age

Islamic