Religious Studies 1023E Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Ower, Anabaptism, First Story
27 Sep 2016
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Roman empire took up spain, italy, greece, turkey, and parts of france, north africa and. Pax romana peace to rome and quiet to the provinces . Herod half-jewish, wanted to make jerusalem a great city of the mediterranean. Built city called caesarea, which was a thriving seaport. Jesus of nazareth born in nazareth, galilee to the lowest class of society and was considered jewish. John the baptist baptized jesus, wellknown baptist who would appear in the wilderness of. Q source hypothetical written collection of jesus"s sayings. Resurrection turned defeat into victory for jesus, created hope for his followers: became the basis for christian hope of salvation through belief in jesus. Ascension jesus miraculously ascended bodily into the highest heaven: resurrection &ascension give rise to the christian belief in eternal life for believers. The jewish convert to christianity who founded a number of. Christian communities &wrote them letters of instruction and guidance.
