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Paul was dedicated to persecuting the early disciples of Jesus in the area of Jerusalem.
twenty seven books in the New Testament have been attributed to Paul.
Paul’s idea that salvation is based on faith and not “works of the law.”
Paul’s writings influence Luther’s doctrine of sola fide.
His original name was Saul -
He was called Jesus, a variant of Yeshua.
Jesus’ parents were deeply religious.
Jesus proclaimed that the reign or kingdom of God was at hand.
Jesus taught the kingdom of god.
Jesus said the kingdom of God was at hand. -
Nero Needed somebody to blame for the fire so he blamed the Christians because there area was untouched.
The fire burnt 65%-70% of the city to the ground
Claudius was murdered
Nero did not get what he wanted
hundreds of people died -
Rome was founded by Romulus.
Roman province of Syria
Julius Caesar conquered Alexandria
Roman general Pompey conquered Jerusalem and made the Jewish kingdom a client state of Rome.
Romans Destroy the Temple at Jerusalem -
was nursing 2 infants
married noble women
died at 22
where Christensen
put to death with others -
Diocletian blamed the christens
Constantine helped the christens become legal
known as the Crisis of the Third Century
once christens where legal churches where quickly built
once legal Christianity started to expand -
Constantine had an image then a dream so he put the christian logo on all his soldier shields. That was a big brake for the christens.
The city of Constantinople was the richest city in the middle ages
He sent his mother Helena to the Holy Land where she found pieces of the cross that Jesus was crucified on
Education at the court of roman empire
He became emperor when his father died -
between the Roman Emperors Constantine I and Maxentius
name from the Milvian Bridge
Constantine led them to victory
took place in Italy
after the battle Constantine was the ruler of Rome -
a agreement to treat the christens fairly in the roman empire.
Licinius and Constantine sighed a letter protecting Christians
It stopped the unfair treatment.
after the letter all other realigns where foolish.
He also withdrew state support from all other religions. -
was a roman emperor
last emperor to rule over both the eastern and the western halves of the Roman Empire
helped Christianity
made it the mane realign of Rome
Theodosius came to power 42 years after Constantine's death
