Judaism

Judaism

Monotheistic religion

Jesus

Son of God

Gentile

Not Jewish

St

Spread message to Jews and non-Jews (gentiles)

Constantine

1st Christian emperor, put the Christian cross on his shield and won the battle

Deathbed conversion

Conversion to Christianity on one's deathbed

Edict of Milan

313 CE official tolerance of Christianity

Germanic tribes, fall of Roman Empire

Invasion leading to the collapse of Rome

Germanic Kingdoms

Various tribes establishing kingdoms in different regions

Monk/monasticism

Living apart from society in monasteries, devoted to religious vows

Monasteries

Places committed to living a purely Christian life, separate from worldly influences

Monasticism

Practice of living as a monk

St

Influential figure in monasticism

Charlemagne

Carolingian renaissance leader

Byzantine Empire

Empire with Justinian as a notable figure