3.4 Het christendom in het Romeinse Rijk

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Christianity in the Roman Empire

Roman Empire

* well organized army

* Treated their enemies very well after defeating them

- Provide soldiers

- Obey

+keep their own religion

+ Roman army protected them

Jews

* Judea -> Israël

* Judaism

1. Belief in one god-> Monotheism

-  Emperor not worshipped as a god

-  No threat

2.  Holy books

3.  Believed God would give them a country  (Israël)

- Someone would come and free them

Christianity

* Jewish man from Judea

* Jesus of Nazareth

* Kingdom of God -> lead a better life

* Heaven

* Savior -> Christ (high priest/king)

* Christians

Life of Jesus

* Causing problems

* Jewish leaders and Roman governers

* Arrested and crucified

* Followers

* Came back to life -> Rose to heaven

The Bible

* Life and death of Jesus

* Holy book

Spread of Christianity

* spread their religion

* Poor people

* Jesus promise of a better life after death

* Hope

Christianity is a religion with ....

1. Polytheism
2. Monotheism

People believed Jezus came back to life

1. True
2. False

Which group was most attracted to Christianity

1. Rich
2. Nobility
3. Poor
4. Kings

Why would a lot of poor people convert to christianity?

Assignments

Make the assignments of paragraph 3.4