Origins of Christianity vocabulary

the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus

the founder of Christianity upon whose life and teachings the religion is based

to subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their ethnicity, religion or political beliefs

(Starts with letter P)

Roman emperor from about 280 to 337 C.E.; the first Roman emperor to become a Christian

The birthplace of Christianity was a remote territory at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. (Starts with letter J)

The second part of the Christian Bible, containing descriptions of the life and teachings of Jesus and of his early followers

a savior who many Jews believe had been promised to them by God

a simple story that explains a moral or religious lesson (starts with letter p)

A brief story that leads to a moral, often using animals as characters (Aesop's _____)

in Christian belief, Jesus' rise from the dead